Company Directory > Biotech > The United Laboratories
The United Laboratories (TUL) is a leading integrated pharmaceutical company in China, specializing in the research, development, production, and sale of antibiotics, insulin products, and innovative biologics. Founded in 1990 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the company has evolved from a major manufacturer of antibiotic intermediates (such as 6-APA and Amoxicillin) into a powerhouse in the diabetes and metabolic disease space. The company operates a vertically integrated business model with seven major production bases across China, including significant facilities in Zhuhai, Zhongshan, and Inner Mongolia. TUL is currently a major player in the global insulin market and is rapidly expanding its innovative drug pipeline, most notably through its subsidiary, The United Bio-Technology (Hengqin), which focuses on next-generation GLP-1 therapies and triple agonists.
CLASSIFICATION
Company Type:Biotech
Therapeutic Areas:
Industry:Pharmaceuticals
Sub-Industry:Biotechnology & Metabolic Therapeutics
SIZE & FINANCIALS
Employees:10000+
Revenue:$1B-$5B
Founded:1990
Ownership:public
Status:operating
FUNDING
Stage:Public
Investors:Public Shareholders, Heren Far East Limited (Major Shareholder)
STOCK
Exchange:HKEX
Ticker:3933
Market Cap:~$2.5B - $3.0B USD
PIPELINE
Stage:Commercial
Lead Drug Stage:NDA/BLA
Modalities:Small molecule, Peptides, Biologics, Insulin Analogs, mAbs
Active Trials:15
Trial Phases:Phase 1: 5 | Phase 2: 4 | Phase 3: 6
FDA Approvals:0
EMA Approvals:0
CORPORATE STRUCTURE
Subsidiaries:The United Bio-Technology (Hengqin) Co., Ltd., Zhuhai United Laboratories Co., Ltd., The United Laboratories (Inner Mongolia) Co., Ltd., United Animal Healthcare (Inner Mongolia) Co., Ltd.
Key Partnerships:Novo Nordisk (Exclusive license for UBT251 outside Greater China), Sinopharm Group (Strategic cooperation agreement)
COMPETITION
Position:Challenger
Competitors:Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly, Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals, Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical, Innovent Biologics
LEADERSHIP
Key Executives:
Tsoi Hoi Shan - Chairman
Leung Wing Hon - Vice-Chairman and Executive Director
Cao Chunlai - General Manager of United Bio-Technology
Scientific Founders:Choy Kam Lok (Founder)
Board Members:Tsoi Hoi Shan, Leung Wing Hon, Choy Siu Chit, Zou Xian Hong, Zhu Su Yan
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