METIS TECHBIO-P Soars Over 14% in Morning Trade Following Strategic Alliance with JOINN to Develop mRNA Innovation and Manufacturing Hub

Deep News09-17

METIS TECHBIO-P (07666) saw its shares surge more than 16% during intraday trading, currently up 13.79% to HK$15.68, with trading volume reaching HK$153 million.

According to recent announcements from the company's official WeChat account, METIS TECHBIO-P has formally signed a joint venture agreement with JOINN Biologics to establish a new entity, Zhaotai Zhiyao, dedicated to building a comprehensive platform for mRNA drug innovation, research, and industrial-scale manufacturing. The first collaborative project under this agreement has already been initiated.

Under the terms of the agreement, METIS TECHBIO-P will contribute upstream design and delivery capabilities, with its NanoForge technology already achieving targeted delivery to eight key organs and tissues within the human body.

Ms. Feng Yuxia, Chairwoman of JOINN, commented on the collaboration: "The establishment of this joint venture between JOINN Biologics and METIS Techbio represents an important practice of complementary advantages and coordinated development. METIS Techbio has outstanding innovative capabilities in AI-driven mRNA sequence design and nano-delivery systems, while JOINN Biologics has accumulated solid process development and industrialization experience in the field of large molecule CDMO services. Through this cooperation, we hope to effectively integrate both parties' R&D and manufacturing capabilities, providing one-stop services from design to production for mRNA new drug development."

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