CSL is a global pharma company active in the development of vaccines and plasma proteins with a prime focus on influenza vaccine - partnering, collaborative R&D and licensing activity of CSL is reviewed here.
CSL announced over 30 partnering / licensing deals since 2005, with 12 deals in 2012 alone.
Abstracted from: Partnering Deals and Alliances with CSL
The number of partnering, collaborative R&D and licensing deals announced varied year on year with a significant increase in 2008 and continued at a fairly steady pace since then.
The following figure shows the level of CSL partnering deal announcements since 2005.
Figure 1: CSL partnering deals 2005-2013
Source: Current Agreements, 2013
Analysis of the partnering deals shows an emphasis on partnerships in infectives and hematology diseases. This reflects the strong focus area of CSL in it's R&D efforts in influenza vaccines.
The following table provides an overview of the partnering deals announced by CSL based on therapy area disclosed. Our report provides a more detailed insight into the precise therapeutic target of each deal. See: Partnering Deals and Alliances with CSL
Figure 2: CSL partnering deals by therapy area 2005-2013
Source: Current Agreements, 2013
Further analysis of these deals shows that CSL has a preference for licensing and supply deals almost similar to many other top pharmaceutical or big biotech companies. Such partnering deals provide the right for CSL to exploit the licensors technology in return for payment of upfront, development and sales, and royalty payments.
The following table provides an overview of the partnering deals announced by CSL based on deal type disclosed.
Figure 3: CSL partnering deals by deal type 2005-2013
When looking at the stage of development at deal signing, the most popular stages of signing are at discovery and marketed with 9 deal announcements each. These crucial stages of partnering reflect on the company’s successful R&D and marketing strategy.
The following table provides an overview of the partnering deals announced by CSL based on stage of development at signature.
Figure 4: CSL partnering by stage of development 2005-2013
Source: Current Agreements, 2013
CSL has signed over 30 partnering, collaborative R&D and licensing deals since 2005. The following provides a summary of the top deals by headline value.
Figure 5: Top CSL partnering deals by headline value 2005-2013
Our report provides more detailed insight into the details of each deal. See: Partnering Deals and Alliances with CSL
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