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Samsung Bioepis secures 10-year biosimilar supply deal in Brazil
Samsung Bioepis secured a 10-year biosimilar supply deal in Brazil.
Context
What happened: Samsung Bioepis secured a 10-year deal to exclusively supply its rare disease biosimilar SB12 to Brazil's public health system, through a consortium with Bionovis and Bahiafarma under Brazil's Productive Development Partnership program.
Key numbers: Supply starts in 2027.
Why it matters: The agreement expands Samsung Bioepis' presence in Brazil to three biosimilars and includes a phased transfer of manufacturing technology to support local production. An executive said the partnership would support long-term growth in Latin America.
What changed
Samsung Bioepis secured a 10-year deal to exclusively supply its rare disease biosimilar SB12 to Brazil's public health system, through a consortium with Bionovis and Bahiafarma under Brazil's Productive Development Partnership program.
Why it matters
The agreement expands Samsung Bioepis' presence in Brazil to three biosimilars and includes a phased transfer of manufacturing technology to support local production. An executive said the partnership would support long-term growth in Latin America.