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杏林製薬

4569PharmaceuticalsTokyo, Japan

Based in Tokyo, Japan, and founded in 1923, KYORIN Holdings, Inc. is a pharmaceutical enterprise engaged in the discovery, development, production, and worldwide distribution of both innovative prescription drugs and generic equivalents. Its diverse therapeutic catalog features medications such as Flutiform for asthma; Desalex, an antiallergic agent; and treatments like Beova, Uritos, and Imidafenacin KYORIN for overactive bladder. The company also offers Lasvic, a quinolone antibacterial; Pentasa for managing ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease; Nasonex and Kipres for allergic rhinitis; and Mucodyne, a mucoregulating compound. Further pharmaceutical products include Montelukast KM, prescribed for bronchial asthma and allergic rhinitis. Beyond drugs, KYORIN Holdings markets specialized items like the GeneSoC real-time PCR system, disinfectant solutions such as Rubysta and Milton, over-the-counter remedies, diagnostic tools, industrial chemicals, and various reagents and intermediates. The company extends its services to include contract drug manufacturing and actively participates in early-stage research, including identifying and assessing candidate compounds, analyzing competitor technologies, and collecting data from clinical trials.

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杏林製薬 at a glance

杏林製薬 is a pharmaceuticals company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It is publicly listed (4569) with a market capitalisation of $403.1M. Xcout tracks 17 named people at 杏林製薬, including Yutaka Ogihara (代表取締役社長 社長執行役員 CEO).

Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Market cap
$403.1M
Employees
1,982
Ticker
4569

杏林製薬 leadership

  • Yutaka Ogihara代表取締役社長 社長執行役員 CEO
  • Tamotsu Kurose取締役 常務執行役員 CFO & CStO 経営企画部長
  • Junichi Ishiyama常務執行役員 CSO 創薬本部長
  • Kenichi Nakamura常務執行役員 CMO キョーリン製薬グループ工場(株) 代表取締役社長
  • Keno Uehara常務執行役員 CHRO 総務部長
  • Noriaki Tamura取締役 常務執行役員 CCO 医薬営業本部長

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協和キリン4151 · PharmaceuticalsTokyo, Japan
74% matchPublic

Operating globally, Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, manufacturing, and marketing of innovative medical therapies. The company's core areas of expertise span oncology, nephrology, central nervous system disorders, and immunology. Its extensive product portfolio includes established medications such as ABSTRAL, a sublingual fentanyl formulation for managing breakthrough pain in cancer patients; ALLELOCK, an antihistamine for various allergic conditions; and CONIEL, a calcium channel blocker prescribed for hypertension and angina. Kyowa Kirin also provides a range of advanced biological and specialized treatments. These encompass Crysvita, a recombinant human monoclonal IgG1 antibody targeting fibroblast growth factor 23, and blood-related therapies like ESPO (human erythropoietin), NESP (an erythropoiesis stimulating agent), and GRAN (a human colony-stimulating factor). Further products in its lineup address diverse medical needs: G-LASTA/Peglasta/Neulasta for chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia; LEUNASE for acute lymphoblastic leukemia; LUMICEF, a biological treatment for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis; Moventig, a mu-opioid receptor antagonist for opioid-induced constipation; Nouriast/Nourianz, an adenosine receptor antagonist for Parkinson's disease; and ORKEDIA, an oral calcimimetics agent. Other significant offerings are PecFent, a nasally administered spray; POTELIGEO, a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting CC chemokine receptor 4; REGPARA for secondary hyperparathyroidism; Romiplate/Nplate, a recombinant protein promoting platelet production; and SANCUSO for managing nausea and vomiting. Beyond its current offerings, Kyowa Kirin is actively involved in pipeline development, notably through a strategic collaboration with Amgen Inc. for the joint development and commercialization of KHK4083. This Phase 3-ready, fully human anti-OX40 monoclonal antibody is being developed to treat atopic dermatitis. Established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1949, the company changed its name from Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd. to Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. in June 2019. It operates as a subsidiary of Kirin Holdings Company, Limited.

Market cap$8.4B
Employees5,161
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科研製薬4521 · PharmaceuticalsTokyo, Japan
70% matchPublic

Kaken Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is involved in the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of a diverse range of medical goods, health devices, and agricultural chemicals, serving both domestic and global markets. Their extensive product portfolio includes specialized treatments like Clenafin, a topical solution for fungal nail infections; Artz, an agent combating osteoarthritis; Seprafilm, an absorbable film preventing surgical adhesions; Fiblast, a spray designed for pressure and skin ulcer healing; Regroth for periodontal tissue regeneration; and Hernicore, which addresses lumbar disc herniation. They also market Adofeed, a plaster for pain and inflammation relief; Ebrantil for dysuria and hypertension management; Procylin, an oral prostaglandin I2 analogue; Lipidil, used to treat high cholesterol; Mentax, an anti-fungal cream; and Loxoprofen Na Tape, another pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory patch. Additionally, Ropion is offered as an injectable pain medication. The company's agricultural and animal health division provides products such as Polyoxins, a fungicidal agent; Pentoxazone, a herbicide for rice crops; and Salinomycin, an anti-coccidial feed additive for poultry. Kaken Pharmaceutical is actively advancing several investigational compounds. BBI-4000 has completed its Phase III clinical trials for primary axillary hyperhidrosis, while KMW-1 is also in Phase III for managing eschar removal in thermal burns. KAR is being developed for hide lice infestation, and KP-607 is currently in Phase II for the treatment of onychomycosis. Beyond pharmaceuticals, the firm also manages the rental of the commercial property, Bunkyo Green Court. Its products are sold under various brand names, including Mentax Lotrimin Ultra, Mentax Butena, Mentax, Kaifen, Fiblast, and Jublia. The company holds licensing agreements with Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. and Arbor Pharmaceuticals, LLC. Established in 1917, Kaken Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has its main office situated in Tokyo, Japan.

Market cap$944.3M
Employees1,114
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第一三共4568 · PharmaceuticalsTokyo, Japan
67% matchPublic

Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited is a global pharmaceutical enterprise actively involved in the research, development, manufacturing, importation, marketing, and distribution of a diverse array of medicinal products worldwide. Its extensive product lineup addresses numerous therapeutic areas. In oncology, key offerings include trastuzumab deruxtecan, an anti-HER2 antibody drug conjugate, alongside treatments like Gefitinib for malignant tumors, Bicalutamide for prostate cancer, and Tamoxifen, an anti-breast cancer agent. For pain management, the company provides mirogabalin and loxoprofen (an anti-inflammatory analgesic). Diabetes treatments feature teneligliptin/canagliflozin and teneligliptin, with colesevelam serving dual purposes for hypercholesterolemia and type 2 diabetes. Other notable prescription drugs include lacosamide (an anti-epileptic), prasugrel (an antiplatelet), denosumab (for osteoporosis and bone disorders), edoxaban (an anticoagulant), esomeprazole (for ulcer treatment), memantine (for Alzheimer's disease), and laninamivir (for influenza). The company also supplies olmesartan (an antihypertensive), levofloxacin (an antibacterial), pravastatin (for hypercholesterolemia), Silodosin (for dysuria), and ferric carboxymaltose/iron sucrose injections for anemia. Beyond prescription medications, Daiichi Sankyo markets popular consumer health brands such as Lulu (a combination cold remedy), Loxonin S (an antipyretic/anti-inflammatory painkiller), Transino (for melasma and skin improvement), Minon (skincare), and the oral care lines Breath Labo and Clean Dental. The company further contributes to public health with various vaccines, including adsorbed cell culture-derived influenza, influenza HA, measles-rubella combined, and mumps vaccines. Its operations also extend beyond human pharmaceuticals to include veterinary drugs, cosmetics, medical equipment, food products, drinking water, and the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates. Daiichi Sankyo is collaborating with Guardant Health on the development of Guardant360 CDx, a companion diagnostic for Enhertu, specifically for advanced metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. Founded in 1899, the company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Market cap$31.3B
Employees20,171
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参天製薬4536 · PharmaceuticalsOsaka, Japan
67% matchPublicAI 6/100 ▲Green 8/100 ▲

Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is a global enterprise engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of both pharmaceutical products and medical devices. The company's primary focus lies in ophthalmic solutions, addressing a variety of eye conditions. Its pipeline for glaucoma and ocular hypertension includes several key assets: DE-111, currently in Phase III clinical trials; DE-117, available for sale in Japan; DE-126, progressing through Phase IIb trials; DE-128, which is on the market in Europe and undergoing Phase II/III trials in the United States; and DE-130A, also in Phase III development. Beyond glaucoma, Santen's offerings extend to other ocular ailments. It provides DE-114A for allergic conjunctivitis and DE-076C for vernal keratoconjunctivitis. Furthermore, DE-109 is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of uveitis. The company is also active in addressing myopia with DE-127, currently in Phase II/III trials in Japan and Phase III in other Asian markets, alongside STN1013400, which is in Phase I trials. For dry eye, Santen offers DE-089C, which has successfully concluded its Phase III clinical trials. In addition to its prescription portfolio, the company produces and sells various over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products. Founded in 1890 under the name Santendo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., the company rebranded to its current name, Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., in 1958. It is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Market cap$3.8B
Employees3,968
GCPAzureTerraform
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大塚ホールディングス4578 · PharmaceuticalsTokyo, Japan
67% matchPublic

Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. engages in the pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, consumer products, and other businesses worldwide. It develops pharmaceutical products in the fields of psychiatry, neurology, oncology, cardiovascular and renal system, autoimmune space digestive system, ophthalmology, and diagnostics, as well as intravenous solutions and medical devices. It also provides clinical testing, medical equipment and tools, food products, cosmetics, functional food products, chemical products, soft drinks, beverages, analytical and measurement equipment, nutritional products, vehicle headlight testers, synthetic resin molded products, paper products, quasi-drugs, household products, and packaging materials and electronic parts. In addition, it offers IT solutions; adhesive tapes; flaky titanate and compounds; infusion and clinical nutrition products; hydrazine; plant-based food products; reinsurance underwriting services; wine; stable isotopes; food supplements; software and services for management of mental healthcare systems; anticancer drugs; terracess; bio-pesticides; dietetic food products; spring and mineral water; and polyolefin foams. Further, it engages in the warehousing and transport, medical device operational management, shared service, environmental health management, and venture capital and incubation businesses; rental of medical devices and related products; purchase and sale of agricultural products; import and export trading business; tuberculosis research and development activities; rental of space and office businesses; manufacturing and development of xenotransplantation products; and processing and marketing of functional films, as well as planning, design, production, and construction of ceramic boards and arts, ceramic walls, reliefs, terracotta, ceramic OT and portraits, and ceramic sign boards; and operation of travel agency, and Hotel Ridge and California Table. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Chiyoda, Japan.

Market cap$35.6B
Employees37,758
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持田製薬4534 · PharmaceuticalsTokyo, Japan
66% matchPublic

Established in 1913 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. specializes in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of a wide array of medical and personal care products. Its primary offerings encompass pharmaceuticals, diagnostic solutions, and skincare lines. The company's extensive pharmaceutical portfolio includes treatments for a variety of conditions, such as cardiovascular issues, pain (analgesics), gastrointestinal ailments, neurological disorders, infections (anti-infectives), diabetes (antidiabetics), and cancer (oncological agents). Additionally, it provides hormone and biological preparations, alongside biosimilars, catering to therapeutic areas like dermatology, psychiatry, obstetrics, and gynecology. In diagnostics, Mochida produces various reagents, particularly those utilized for fertility and infertility assessments. Its skincare division features products designed for facial, body, and hair care. Beyond its existing product range, Mochida Pharmaceutical actively invests in research and development, with a specific focus on creating therapies for intractable diseases. The company has also forged strategic collaborations, including a partnership with Amarin Corporation plc for the advancement and market introduction of ethyl icosapentate products. Furthermore, it collaborates with Gene Techno Science Co., Ltd. to innovate regenerative medicine targeting rare and challenging digestive disorders, such as congenital isolated hypoganglionosis.

Market cap$709.5M
Employees1,479
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