Ono Pharmaceutical

Ono Pharmaceutical

4528.TPhase 3

Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is one of Japan's oldest and most established pharmaceutical companies with over 300 years of history. The company has evolved from traditional medicine to become a leader in oncology, particularly through its co-development of Opdivo with Bristol Myers Squibb, which has become one of the world's leading cancer immunotherapies. Ono maintains a strong focus on research and development with particular expertise in immunology, oncology, and CNS disorders, while expanding its presence in international markets.

Market Cap
$6.9B
Employees
3000-4000
Focus
Biotech

4528.T · Stock Price

USD 2349.50520.00 (-18.12%)

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AI Company Overview

Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is one of Japan's oldest and most established pharmaceutical companies with over 300 years of history. The company has evolved from traditional medicine to become a leader in oncology, particularly through its co-development of Opdivo with Bristol Myers Squibb, which has become one of the world's leading cancer immunotherapies. Ono maintains a strong focus on research and development with particular expertise in immunology, oncology, and CNS disorders, while expanding its presence in international markets.

Technology Platform

Small molecule drug discovery and development platform with expertise in immunomodulation, oncology, and CNS disorders, supported by strategic partnerships for global commercialization.

Pipeline Snapshot

187

187 drugs in pipeline, 56 in Phase 3

DrugIndicationStage
Rivastigmine transdermal patchAlzheimer's DiseaseApproved
Sivelestat sodium hydrate + Sivelestat sodium hydrateAcute Lung InjuryApproved
Abatacept + Placebo matching with Abatacept + MethotrexateRheumatoid ArthritisApproved
ONO-4538 + PlaceboGastric CancerPhase 3
Ipilimumab + Oxaliplatin + Leucovorin + Fluorouracil + Irinotecan + Bevacizumab ...Metastatic Colorectal CancerPhase 3

Opportunities

Significant growth potential through Opdivo line extensions, international expansion, and development of next-generation immunooncology combinations.
The company's strong financial position enables strategic acquisitions and partnerships to expand pipeline and geographic reach.

Risk Factors

Primary risks include patent expiration for key products like Opdivo, intense competition in oncology markets, and dependence on partner relationships for international commercialization.
Clinical trial failures and regulatory setbacks could impact pipeline value and growth prospects.

Competitive Landscape

Ono competes with major pharmaceutical companies including Bristol Myers Squibb, Merck, and Roche in oncology, while facing competition from AbbVie and Pfizer in hematology and immunology. The company differentiates through its strong Japanese market presence and successful immunooncology partnerships.

Publications
19
Patents
20
Pipeline
187

Company Info

TypeTherapeutics
Founded1717
Employees3000-4000
LocationOsaka, Japan
StagePhase 3
RevenueRevenue Generating

Trading

Ticker4528.T
ExchangeTSE

Therapeutic Areas

OncologyImmunologyDermatologyCNSAutoimmune

Partners

Bristol Myers SquibbIncyte Corporation
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