About Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, is a leading pharmaceutical company engaged in the research, development, manufacture, sale, importation, and exportation of pharmaceuticals in Japan and internationally.
Key Products
- Oncology Products: Alecensa, Avastin, FoundationOne, Herceptin, Kadcyla, Perjeta, Polivy, Tecentriq, and Phesgo.
- Other Therapeutic Areas: Actemra (anti-IL-6 receptor), CellCept (immunosuppressant), Edirol (osteoporosis), Enspryng (anti-IL-6 receptor), Evrysdi (spinal muscular atrophy), Hemlibra (anti-coagulation), Mircera (erythropoiesis-stimulating), PiaSky (anti-complement), Ronapreve (anti-SARS-CoV-2), Tamiflu (anti-influenza), and Vabysmo (anti-VEGF/Ang-2).
Strategic Partnerships
The company maintains strategic alliances with the Roche Group and collaborates with Araris Biotech AG to develop antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) using Araris' AraLinQ technology.
Company Background
Founded in 1925 and headquartered in Chuo-ku, Japan, Chugai Pharmaceutical operates as a subsidiary of Roche Holding Ltd.