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AbCellera and AbbVie Partner to Advance New Antibody Therapies

AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) announced today that it has entered into a multi-year, multi-target strategic collaboration with AbbVie Inc. (NYSE: ABBV). The partnership will leverage AbCellera’s antibody discovery and development engine to deliver optimized development candidates for up to five targets selected by AbbVie across multiple indications.

“This collaboration with AbbVie is another example of how AbCellera can extend the R&D capabilities for enabled pharmaceutical companies,” said Carl Hansen, Ph.D., founder and CEO of AbCellera. “Together with AbbVie, we aim to tackle some of the most difficult antibody discovery problems to help address patients’ most serious health issues.”

Under the terms of the agreement, AbbVie has the right to develop and commercialize therapeutic antibodies resulting from the collaboration. AbCellera will receive research payments and is eligible to receive downstream clinical and commercial milestone payments and royalties on net sales of products.

About AbCellera Biologics Inc. 

AbCellera is a technology company that searches, decodes, and analyzes natural immune systems to find antibodies that its partners can develop into drugs to prevent and treat disease. AbCellera partners with drug developers of all sizes, from large pharmaceutical to small biotechnology companies, empowering them to move quickly, reduce cost, and tackle the toughest problems in drug development. For more information, please visit www.abcellera.com.

AbCellera Forward-Looking Statements 

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Source: AbCellera Biologics Inc.

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