Legend Biotech Corporation
LEGN
$32.80
-$0.66-1.97%
NASDAQ
Corporate Info
Website
Phone Number
(737) 317-5050
Address
2101 Cottontail Lane
Somerset, NJ 08873
Somerset, NJ 08873
Country
United States
Year Founded
2014
Details
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Life Sciences
Employees
2,600
Business Decription
Legend Biotech Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and commercializes novel cell therapies for oncology and other indications in the United States, China, and Europe. Its lead product candidate is ciltacabtagene autoleucel, or cilta-cel, which is a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR-T) therapy for the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM). The company also has a portfolio of earlier-stage autologous CAR-T product candidates targeting various cancers, including Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma (NHL), acute lymphoblastic leukemia, gastric cancer, esophageal cancer, pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, small cell lung cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer. In addition, it develops allogeneic gamma delta CAR-T and allogeneic CAR-NK product candidates targeting B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) for MM, which are in investigator-initiated Phase 1 clinical trials in China. The company has a collaboration and license agreement with Janssen Biotech, Inc. for the development and commercialization of cilta-cel, as well as a license agreement with Novartis Pharma AG for the development, manufacture, and commercialization of CAR-T cell therapies targeting delta-like ligand protein 3. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey. Legend Biotech Corporation is a subsidiary of Genscript Biotech Corporation.