Pharma Giants Sanofi, Johnson & Johnson Join Forces To Develop E.coli Vaccine
Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh
Sanofi SA (SNY) and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a unit of Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), have partnered to develop and commercialize a vaccine for extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli. The vaccine is currently in Phase 3 trials. Sanofi will pay J&J’s Janssen unit $175 million upfront and development and commercial milestones. A profit-share arrangement will exist in the U.S., EU4, and the U.K.

October 03, 2023 | 12:25 pm
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Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a unit of Johnson & Johnson, has partnered with Sanofi to develop an E. coli vaccine, receiving an upfront payment of $175 million.
The partnership with Sanofi and the upfront payment for the E. coli vaccine development could potentially boost J&J's revenues and strengthen its pharmaceutical portfolio.
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Sanofi has entered into a partnership with Janssen Pharmaceuticals to develop an E. coli vaccine, committing to an upfront payment of $175 million.
The partnership with Janssen Pharmaceuticals and the commitment to the development of the E. coli vaccine could potentially boost Sanofi's portfolio and revenues in the future.
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