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Cellmid FY16 Update: Strong Revenue Growth, Full Range Launched, Presence Built in Major Markets
- Published July 12, 2016 5:30PM UTC
- Publisher Wholesale Investor
- Categories Company Updates
Cellmid, a life sciences accelerator, continued to build its consumer health business during FY2016 and is on track to deliver strong revenue growth for the period.
The Company launched its full range of clinically validated hair growth products, evolis®, in Australian pharmacies in May 2015, and doubled its Japanese distribution.
Most recently, Cellmid launched an evolis® Professional range for the hair salon market, opening up major opportunities in anti-aging hair care.
With its category leading product, Cellmid started to build presence in major markets (USA, China) in 2016, planning commercial launches in the next 12 to 18 months in these regions.
ABOUT CELLMID LTD
Cellmid (ASX: CDY) develops innovative therapies and diagnostics for cancer, inflammation and heart attack. CDY has the largest global IP portfolio related to growth factor midkine (MK). Its most advanced program is for MK antibodies targeting cancer/inflammation. CDY is also developing MK protein to treat heart attack and other ischemia. CDY’s first product is a blood test measuring serum MK. MK is a powerful biomarker of early cancer. CDY’s subsidiary Advangen develops and sells scientifically validated products to prevent and treat hair loss with products that have a well understood, safe and novel mechanism (inhibiting FGF-5). Two product ranges are on market, for pharmacies (évolis®) and professional hair salons (Jo-Ju® & Lexilis®).