Biotech clinical trials a star performer
Herald Sun covered the investor interest in Starpharma following the positive results of the company’s VivaGel® BV Phase 3 clinical trials for the prevention of recurrent bacterial vaginosis (rBV). Starpharma CEO Dr Jackie Fairley noted VivaGel® BV demonstrated sustained benefits for patients three months after their initial treatment, positioning the company to unlock a multi-million dollar global market.
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Appendix 4C - Quarterly Cashflow Report
Starpharma today released its Appendix 4C – Quarterly Cashflow Report for the period ended 30 June 2017.
Shareholder Update July 2017
In this issue:
>> Starpharma sells Agrochemicals business to Agrium for $35M cash
>> DEP® irinotecan outperforms irinotecan in multiple cancer models
>> DEP® docetaxel, DEP® cabazitaxel and scale-up facilities
>> AstraZeneca pays US$2M DEP® milestone to Starpharma
>> VivaGel® BV phase 3 results timing and commercialisation
>> VivaGel® condom launched in Canada
>> Sale of Ansell's Sexual Wellness division
>> Starpharma News & Events
Download: Shareholder Update July 2017 (pdf file, 710kb)
VivaGel® BV phase 3 results timing and commercialisation
Starpharma today announced revised timing for results of its two pivotal VivaGel® BV phase 3 trials for the prevention of recurrent bacterial vaginosis – now expected to be available in late July/early August 2017.
Starpharma’s sale of its agrochemical business and technology, expands Agrium’s tech base
The sale of Starpharma’s agrochemical business was recently covered in Farm Weekly, highlighting the unique opportunity that Starpharma’s Priostar® dendrimer technology brings to the agrochemical market and the commercial value Agrium saw in the technology. In the article, Starpharma CEO Dr Jackie Fairley details the sale, including the patent transfer, total sale proceeds and the implications for the Company.
Starpharma featured on Business IQ, Sky Business News
Starpharma CEO Dr Jackie Fairley was interviewed on Sky Business News where she spoke to Business IQ host James Daggar-Nickson about dendrimer technologies and how the company develops products for a wide range of applications using the platform technology. Dr Fairley also discussed Australian innovation and the company's recent sale of its agrochemical business to global agricultural product giant Agrium.
Finance News Network: Starpharma sells Agrochemicals business for $35M
Finance News Network noted Starpharma’s transaction to sell Starpharma Agrochemicals to Agrium Inc. for A$35M in cash consideration. The piece added that cash proceeds from the sale will allow Starpharma to focus on its core pharmaceutical development portfolio.
Starpharma’s sale of its agrochemical business to Agrium for A$35M noted in The Land
The sale of Starpharma’s agrochemical business was covered in The Land, with the article highlighting the innovation behind the Priostar® technology and how Agrium saw the acquisition as a strategic fit for their product portfolio.
Sale of Agrochemicals Business Investor Presentation
Melbourne, Australia; 14 June 2017: Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX: SPL, OTCQX: SPHRY), will be holding an investor conference call today at 11am (AEST) to discuss the sale of its Agrochemicals business to Agrium Inc., for $35 million. A presentation featuring further information on the transaction is available.
Starpharma sells Agrochemicals business to Agrium for $35M
Melbourne, Australia; 14 June 2017: Starpharma Holdings Ltd (ASX: SPL, OTCQX: SPHRY) today announced that it has completed a transaction to sell its agrochemicals and Priostar® business (Starpharma Agrochemicals) to Agrium, Inc., (Agrium) (NYSE: AGU, TSE: AGU) for A$35 million in cash consideration. The Starpharma Agrochemical business willl be operated by Agrium’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Loveland Products, Inc.