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Emergent BioSolutions Inc (NYSE: EBS) is a leader in developing medical countermeasures for public health threats, with a focus on biodefense and emergency response solutions. This page provides investors and stakeholders with centralized access to official press releases, regulatory updates, and strategic developments from the life sciences innovator.
Discover timely updates on key initiatives including NARCAN distribution, government contract awards, and advancements in vaccine manufacturing. Our curated news collection covers earnings reports, partnership announcements, and progress on treatments addressing biological threats like anthrax and smallpox.
Stay informed about Emergent's role in global health security through updates on FDA submissions, manufacturing facility expansions, and collaborations with agencies like BARDA. Content is organized chronologically for easy tracking of operational milestones and financial performance.
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Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE:EBS) appointed Sujata Dayal as a Class II director, effective July 15, 2022, with her term expiring at the 2023 annual meeting. Dayal brings extensive experience in healthcare compliance, having previously served at Medline, Johnson & Johnson, Biomet, and Abbott Laboratories. As a new board member, she joins the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and the Special Committee on Manufacturing and Quality Oversight, positioning her to significantly contribute to the company's growth and compliance efforts.
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced that the FDA has accepted for review its Biologics License Application (BLA) for AV7909, a new anthrax vaccine candidate for post-exposure prophylaxis in individuals aged 18-65. The Prescription Drug User Fee Act goal date for the FDA's decision is April 2023. This application is based on pivotal phase 3 clinical study data evaluating the vaccine's efficacy and safety. Emergent has collaborated with the U.S. government for over 20 years on this project, aiming to enhance public health preparedness against anthrax threats.
Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE:EBS) announced the publication of two-year persistence data from its Phase 2 trial of a chikungunya virus vaccine in The Lancet Infectious Diseases. The study involved 415 participants and demonstrated that a single 40 μg dose of the aluminum hydroxide-adjuvanted CHIKV VLP vaccine candidate was well-tolerated, inducing a robust immune response lasting up to two years. The company is moving forward with Phase 3 trials, emphasizing the vaccine's potential to address a public health threat with no existing vaccine or treatment.
Emergent BioSolutions will participate in key investor conferences in June 2022, including:
- Benchmark Healthcare House Call Virtual 1X1 Conference on June 2.
- NYSE Healthcare & Technology Virtual Investor Access Day on June 8.
- East Coast IDEAS Conference on June 22, featuring a pre-recorded presentation accessible at 6:00 am ET.
Webcast presentations may discuss business developments and financial results, available live and on replay via the Emergent website.
Emergent BioSolutions (EBS) has announced its acquisition of TEMBEXA® from Chimerix for $225 million, enhancing its medical countermeasures portfolio against smallpox. The deal is expected to be accretive and funded by current resources, with deliveries to the U.S. government anticipated in 2022. TEMBEXA, the first FDA-approved antiviral for smallpox, is critical for public health preparedness. The transaction also includes potential milestone payments of up to $100 million and royalties based on future procurement.
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held virtually on May 26, 2022, at 9:00 AM EDT. Stockholders of record can participate via live audio webcast, accessing the meeting through a designated website using their unique Control Number. Those without a Control Number can attend in listen-only mode. Full instructions for participation and ownership verification are available online. A replay of the meeting will also be accessible on the Emergent website.
Emergent BioSolutions (EBS) reported Q1 2022 revenues of $307.5M, down 10% from Q1 2021. Adjusted EBITDA decreased 71% to $36M, while net loss reached $3.7M. Key revenue drivers included $103.6M from anthrax vaccines (up 88%) and $93.1M from nasal naloxone products (up 25%). However, contract development manufacturing (CDMO) revenues fell 67% to $60.8M. The company has suspended CDMO guidance due to uncertainties regarding COVID-19 vaccine requirements. EBS reiterated its 2022 revenue guidance for anthrax vaccines and other products.
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced a conference call on April 28, 2022, at 5:00 PM ET to discuss its Q1 2022 financial results, recent business developments, and revenue guidance for Q2 2022 and the full year 2022.
Investors can participate via telephone or webcast. The toll-free dial-in number is (855) 766-6521, with a conference ID of 3691528. A replay will be available on the company’s website following the call.
Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE: EBS) announced significant governance changes on March 23, 2022. Effective April 1, 2022, Zsolt Harsanyi, Ph.D., will serve as the new chairman of the board, following the elimination of the executive chairman role. Keith Katkin has been appointed as an independent director. Additionally, new chairs for the audit, strategic operations, and scientific review committees have been designated. These changes reflect the company's commitment to improved corporate governance and strategic execution, promoting shareholder value and enhancing operational efficacy.
Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE: EBS) has announced its participation in several upcoming investor conferences. Notable events include the KeyBanc Life Sciences & MedTech Investor Forum on March 22, 2022, with a fireside chat at 1:30 PM ET, and the BofA Securities 2022 Healthcare Conference on May 10, 2022, at 12:00 PM ET. Additionally, Emergent will attend the Goldman Sachs 7th Annual Leveraged Finance and Credit Conference from May 11 to 13, 2022, with further details to be provided on their website. Webcasts will be available for live viewing and replay.
