BioNTech SE (BioNTech) is a biotechnology company that develops immunotherapies for cancer and infectious diseases. It is investigating mRNA therapeutics, engineered cell and gene therapies, antibodies and small molecule immunomodulators to treat advanced melanoma, solid tumors, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), prostate, head and neck, ovarian, pancreatic and triple negative breast cancer. The company is also evaluating treatments for HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, hepatitis B, influenza, and COVID-19. BioNTech uses FixVac and iNeST technology platforms to discover and develop cancer immunotherapies targeting antigens and neoantigens. It works in partnership with Genentech Inc, Pfizer, Genmab AS and other biopharmaceutical companies to develop its pipeline products. BioNTech is headquartered in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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Products and Services
Products | Services |
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Marketed | - |
BNT162 | Manufacturing Services |
Pipeline | Diagnostics |
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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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2023 | Plans/Strategy | In December, the company announced its plans to begin production at its mRNA vaccine factory in Rwanda by 2025. |
2023 | Contracts/Agreements | In November, the company entered into an agreement with Biotheus to create and market a bispecific antibody candidate targeting PD-L1 and VEGF in a variety of solid tumor indications. |
2023 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In November, the company acquired AexeRNA and its novel lipid nanoparticles for mRNA medicines. |
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters | BioNTech SE | Genmab AS | Curevac NV | Deutsche Biotech Innovativ AG | eTheRNA Immunotherapies NV |
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Headquarters | Germany | Denmark | Germany | Germany | Belgium |
City | Mainz | Koebenhavn V | Tuebingen | Hennigsdorf | Antwerp |
State/Province | Nordrhein-Westfalen | - | Baden-Wurttemberg | Berlin | Anvers |
No. of Employees | 6,133 | 2,204 | 1,049 | - | 75 |
Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Private | Private |
Key Financial Charts
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Executives
Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
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Ugur Sahin, M.D. | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2008 | 58 |
Jens Holstein | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2021 | 60 |
Sierk Poetting | Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | - | 50 |
Ryan Richardson | Chief Strategy Officer | Senior Management | 2020 | 44 |
James Ryan | Chief Legal Officer | Senior Management | 2023 | - |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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