Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc (Ultragenyx) develops novel medicines for rare and ultra-rare genetic diseases. It has three marketed products, Mepsevii (vestronidase alfa) for the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis (Sly syndrome); Dojolvi (triheptanoin), a highly purified, synthetic, 7-carbon fatty acid triglyceride for long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders (LC-FAOD) and Crysvita (burosumab), a fully human monoclonal antibody for the treatment of X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH). Its pipeline includes DTX401 for the treatment of glycogen storage disease type Ia, or GSDIa; UX701 for Wilson disease; UX053 for glycogen storage disease type III; and GTX-102 for Angelman syndrome in partnership with GeneTx. It works in partnership with various academic institutes and biotechnology companies to advance its product candidates. Ultragenyx is headquartered in Novato, California, the US.
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Products and Services
Products | Brands |
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Crysvita - X-linked hypophosphatemia and Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia | Ultragenyx |
Mepsevii - Mucopolysaccharidosis VII | Crysvita |
Dojolvi - Long Chain Fatty-Acid Oxidation Disorders | Mepsevii |
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
Year | Event | Description |
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2022 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In July, the company acquired GeneTx BioTherapeutics for US$75 million. |
2022 | Stake Sale | In July, the company announced the sale of 30% royalty interest from Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd on the future sales of Crysvita (burosumab) in the U.S. and Canada to OMERS. |
2022 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In July, the company acquired marketing rights of Mepsevii in Japan from Amicus Therapeutics. |
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters | Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc | Pfizer Inc | Sanofi | Amgen Inc | Acer Therapeutics Inc |
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Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America | France | United States of America | United States of America |
City | Novato | New York | Paris | Thousand Oaks | Newton |
State/Province | California | New York | - | California | Massachusetts |
No. of Employees | 1,119 | 79,000 | 95,442 | 24,200 | 35 |
Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
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Executives
Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
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Daniel G. Welch | Chairman | Executive Board | 2015 | 64 |
Emil D. Kakkis, M.D., Ph.D. | Director; President; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2010 | 61 |
Mardi C. Dier | Chief Financial Officer; Executive Vice President | Senior Management | 2020 | 58 |
Karah Parschauer | Executive Vice President; General Counsel; Chief Legal Officer | Senior Management | 2016 | 44 |
Camille L. Bedrosian, M.D. | Chief Medical Officer; Executive Vice President | Senior Management | 2018 | 69 |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2022 | XX |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2022 | XX |
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