Astellas Pharma : Applied for Selection of “Prime Market”segment of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
December 06, 2021 at 02:32 am EST
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Astellas Applied for Selection of "Prime Market"
segment of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
TOKYO, December 6 , 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and
CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., "Astellas") today applied for selection of the "Prime Market" segment of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. ("TSE") as its listing market as determined at the Board of Directors Meeting held on November 19, 2021.
Astellas received the results of the initial assessment made by the TSE on July 9, 2021, confirming Astellas' compliance with the listing requirements for the "Prime Market" in the new market segments that will be introduced on April 4, 2022 by the TSE.
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About Astellas
Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are promoting the Focus Area Approach that is designed to identify opportunities for the continuous creation of new drugs to address diseases with high unmet medical needs by focusing on Biology and Modality. Furthermore, we are also looking beyond our foundational Rx focus to create Rx+® healthcare solutions that combine our expertise and knowledge with cutting-edge technology in different fields of external partners. Through these efforts, Astellas stands on the forefront of healthcare change to turn innovative science into value for patients. For more information, please visit our website at https://www.astellas.com/en.
Cautionary Notes
In this press release, statements made with respect to current plans, estimates, strategies and beliefs and other statements that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements about the future performance of Astellas. These statements are based on management's current assumptions and beliefs in light of the information currently available to it and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to: (i) changes in general economic conditions and in laws and regulations, relating to pharmaceutical markets, (ii) currency exchange rate fluctuations, (iii) delays in new product launches, (iv) the inability of Astellas to market existing and new products effectively, (v) the inability of Astellas to continue to effectively research and develop products accepted by customers in highly competitive markets, and (vi) infringements of Astellas' intellectual property rights by third parties.
Information about pharmaceutical products (including products currently in development) which is included in this press release is not intended to constitute an advertisement or medical advice.
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Contacts for inquiries or additional information:
Astellas Pharma Inc.
Corporate Advocacy & Relations
TEL: +81-3-3244-3201
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Astellas Pharma Inc. specializes in the research, development, manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceutical products. Products are especially for immune diseases, infectious diseases, skin diseases, cancer and urologic disorders.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Japan (28.8%), Americas (34.5%) and others (36.7%).