Sinovac Biotech
Post in 2018
Sinovac Biotech Ltd., established in 1999 and headquartered in Beijing, China, is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development, manufacture, and commercialization of vaccines against human infectious diseases. Its portfolio includes vaccines for hepatitis A and B, enterovirus 71 (EV71), seasonal influenza, H5N1 and H1N1 pandemic influenza, mumps, and hand, foot, and mouth diseases. Notable products include Healive for hepatitis A, Bilive for combined hepatitis A and B, Anflu for seasonal influenza, Panflu for H5N1 influenza, Panflu.1 for H1N1 influenza, and Inlive for EV71. The company has completed phase III clinical trials for varicella and pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccines and is advancing trials for other vaccines such as Sabin inactivated polio, pneumococcal conjugate, rubella, and quadrivalent influenza. Sinovac collaborates with GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA and Tianjin CanSino Biotechnology Inc. for vaccine development. The company primarily sells its vaccines in China and exports to select countries including Mongolia, Nepal, and the Philippines.