BRIDGEWATER, N.J. and PETERSBURG, Va.
and BENGALURU, India , March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Biocon Biologics Ltd (BBL) , a fully integrated global biosimilars company and subsidiary of Biocon Ltd (BSE code: 532523, NSE: BIOCON), and Civica, Inc. (Civica), a not-for-profit generic drug and pharmaceutical company founded in 2018 to address and resolve life-saving drug shortages and affordability, today announced a strategic collaboration agreement to expand access and affordability of Insulin Aspart in the United States . Under the terms of the agreement, Biocon Biologics will supply Insulin Aspart drug substance to Civica, Inc.
, who will use the drug substance to produce Insulin Aspart drug product, a rapid-acting insulin analog, at its manufacturing facility in Petersburg, Virginia . Civica will commercialize the medicine for patients in the United States , after completion of development work and clinical trials. No technology transfer is involved in the agreement.
Shreehas Tambe, CEO & Managing Director, Biocon Biologics Ltd, said : " As a fully integrated global biologics company, Biocon Biologics is uniquely positioned to drive commercial success through tailored go-to-market strategies that create lasting value for all stakeholders. Our collaboration with Civica reflects this commitment, enabling us to expand patient access to Insulin Aspart in the United States while reinforcing our dedication to serving the growing needs of people living with diabetes. Together, we are .