FREEMONT, CALIFORNIA - February 20, 2025 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - ABVC BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABVC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on innovative treatments in ophthalmology, central nervous system (CNS), and oncology/hematology, today announced its expectation to receive $7M in cash licensing income in 2025, stemming from existing global licensing agreements the Company and one of its subsidiaries signed in 2023. The company is also highlighting significant progress in its botanical drug development pipeline and its plans to leverage land assets for future development.
Expected 2025 Cash Licensing Income
ABVC and its subsidiary anticipates receiving an aggregate of $7M in cash licensing income in 2025 as part of milestone-based payments outlined in previously signed licensing agreements. These agreements, executed in 2023, cover the global commercialization of ABVC’s innovative drug candidates targeting major depressive disorder (MDD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The projected income reflects the continued achievement of key commercialization milestones by ABVC and its partners.
Advancement in Botanical Drug Development
ABVC continues to advance its pipeline of botanical drug candidates. Lead products are progressing through clinical trials and demonstrating promising safety and efficacy profiles. These developments align with the company’s mission to deliver novel therapeutic solutions that address unmet medical needs while leveraging sustainable, plant-based innovations.
Land Development for Future Growth
To further strengthen its operational foundation, ABVC plans to utilize its existing land assets for strategic development initiatives. This approach is expected to not only enhance the company’s infrastructure but also support ongoing research and development activities, manufacturing capabilities, and potential partnerships.
Driving Growth in Expanding Markets
ABVC BioPharma is strategically positioned in growing markets. The global MDD market is projected to grow from $11.51 billion in 2022 to $14.96 billion by 2032, with a steady CAGR of 2.8%.[1] The global ADHD treatment market is also growing, expected to increase from $15.23 billion in 2022 at a CAGR of 7.3% through 2032.[2] Additionally, the global botanical drug market, valued at $163 million in 2021, is forecasted to experience an impressive CAGR of 39% through 2030, reaching $3.2 billion.[3]
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About ABVC BioPharma & Its Industry
ABVC BioPharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with an active pipeline of six drugs and one medical device (ABV-1701/Vitargus®) under development. For its drug products, the Company utilizes in-licensed technology from its network of world-renowned research institutions to conduct proof-of-concept trials through Phase II of clinical development. The Company's network of research institutions includes Stanford University, University of California at San Francisco, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. For Vitargus®, the Company intends to conduct global clinical trials through Phase III.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Dr. Uttam Patil
Email: uttam@ambrivis.com
[1] https://www.futuremarketinsights.com/reports/major-depressive-disorder-treatment-market#:~:text=The%20major%20depressive%20disorder%20(MDD,US%24%2011.51%20billion%20in%202022
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