Brief: Orion Corporation and Asahi Kasei enters into global strategic collaboration

ORION Holdings

22/06/2016 06:01

June 22 (Reuters) - Orion Oyj  ORNBV.HE : 
    * Says that it has entered into a global strategi 
collaboration agreement with Japanese Asahi Kasei Pharma for the 
discovery, development and commercialisation of assets in pain 
management 
    * Agreement comprises a total of four discovery phase 
candidates, two from Asahi Kasei and two from Orion 
    * Collaboration allows both companies to exclusively license 
others' development-ready programs at pre-determined stages 
 
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