STOCKHOLM, June 2, 2025
/PRNewswire/ -- BioArctic AB (publ) (NASDAQ Stockholm: BIOA
B) today welcomes investors, analysts and financial media to the
company's Capital Markets Day. The event, which starts at
10:30 CET, will be broadcast live
online.
Over the past 20 years, BioArctic has built a thriving company
based on a foundation of solid science and innovation, strong
finances and an organization with well-educated staff and a
value-driven corporate culture.
At the Capital Markets Day, management will outline BioArctic's
ambitions for 2030 which focuses on building Sweden's next major pharmaceutical company.
This will be achieved by:
- building a balanced and broad pipeline with projects in all
stages of development,
- adding additional successful global partnerships, and
- establishing Leqembi® as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease in
the Nordics
- ensuring finances that allow for both investing in growth while
giving recurring dividends to shareholders.
To achieve this, the company will accelerate innovation into a
broader area of severe brain diseases, proactively work with
business development to maximize the value of each project, and
work to ensure a successful launch of Leqembi in the Nordic
region.
The presentation for the Capital Markets Day can be found on
https://www.bioarctic.com/en/investors/conference-presentations/.
A recording of the Capital Markets Day will be available later
today on BioArctic's website.
AGENDA
10:30 BioArctic today and tomorrow
Precision neurology and severe brain disease experiencing
unprecedented opportunities for innovation. Chief Executive Officer
Gunilla Osswald will discuss
how BioArctic is positioning itself to capture these global
possibilities and outline the company's ambitions toward 2030.
11:00 Financials
Following the recent license agreement with Bristol Myers Squibb
and with continuous royalties from Leqembi sales, BioArctic expects
to achieve profitability from this year onwards. Anders
Martin-Löf, Chief Financial Officer, will outline what this
strengthened financial position means for shareholders and
BioArctic's future opportunities.
11:20 R&D Strategy
Based on the same principle as Leqembi, BioArctic has built a
project portfolio with selective antibodies targeting aggregated
forms of misfolded proteins in the brain. Chief R&D Officer
Johanna Fälting will outline the overarching research
strategy and explain how BioArctic's integrated antibody and
BrainTransporter™ platforms create opportunities across several
disease areas.
11:50 Q&A
12:10 Lunch
13:00 Leqembi
Leqembi is the first fully approved disease-modifying treatment for
early Alzheimer's disease, marking a transformational shift in the
treatment landscape. Anna-Kaija Grönblad, Chief Commercial
Officer, will discuss this evolving paradigm, provide insights into
global and European market developments, and outline BioArctic's
preparations for the Nordic launch.
13:20 Key opinion leader: Disease modifying treatment for
Alzheimer's disease in clinical use
Since the initial approval of Leqembi in the United States in January 2023, clinicians have gained important
real-world experience with this groundbreaking therapy for early
Alzheimer's disease. Professor Lawrence
S. Honig from Columbia
University's Department of Neurology will present clinical
insights from US practice and discuss the practical challenges and
opportunities of implementing this new treatment paradigm.
14:00 Q&A
14:15 BrainTransporter-technology
Biological drugs hold enormous potential for treating brain
diseases, but the blood-brain barrier has historically prevented
their effective delivery. Chief Scientific Officer Per-Ola
Freskgård will present how BioArctic's breakthrough
BrainTransporter technology can deliver antibodies with up to 70
times greater brain exposure and superior distribution and discuss
the commercial opportunities this proprietary platform creates.
14:55 Exidavnemab
BioArctic's antibody exidavnemab targets alpha-synuclein, a key
protein involved in multiple neurodegenerative conditions.
Gabrielle Åhlberg Hillert, Chief Medical Officer, will
provide an update on the Phase 2 program, explain how exidavnemab
differentiates from other late-stage antibodies, and discuss how it
could address significant unmet medical needs in alpha-synuclein
diseases such as Parkinson's disease, Multiple System Atrophy, and
Lewy body dementia.
15.15 Q&A
15.30 Concluding remarks
Short summary by Gunilla Osswald, Chief Executive
Officer
The information was released for public disclosure, through
the agency of the contact persons below, on June 2, 2025, at 10:30
CET.
For further information, please contact:
Oskar Bosson, VP Communications and
Investor Relations
E-mail: oskar.bosson@bioarctic.se
Telephone: +46 70 410 71 80
Charlotte af Klercker, Senior Director Sustainability and
Communications
E-mail: charlotte.afklercker@bioarctic.com
Telephone: +46 73 515 09 70
About BioArctic AB
BioArctic AB (publ) is a Swedish research-based biopharma company
focusing on innovative treatments that can delay or stop the
progression of neurodegenerative diseases. The company is the
originator of Leqembi® (lecanemab) – the world's first drug proven
to slow the progression of the disease and reduce cognitive
impairment in early Alzheimer's disease. Leqembi has been developed
together with Eisai. BioArctic has a broad research portfolio
within Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, ALS and enzyme
deficiency diseases. Several of the projects utilize the company's
proprietary BrainTransporter™ technology, which improves the
transport of drugs into the brain. BioArctic's B share (BIOA B) is
listed on Nasdaq Stockholm Large Cap. For more information, please
visit www.bioarctic.com.
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