Alentis and CSL enter a global partnership to develop lixudebart for rare kidney and liver diseases.
Oct 06, 2026
Contract Type
partnership
AllschwilManufacturing
Description
CSL and Alentis have announced a partnership to co-develop and commercialize lixudebart, with Alentis receiving an initial payment of USD 355 million and up to USD 1.2 billion in milestones. This collaboration aims to bring innovative treatments for rare kidney and liver diseases to market.
Company Information
Company
Alentis Therapeutics
Location
Allschwil, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
About
Alentis Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering first-in-class antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and antibodies targeting Claudin-1 (CLDN1) for oncology and multi-organ fibrosis. CLDN1 is a previously unexploited target that plays a key role in the pathology of cancer and fibrotic disease. Alentis is the leading company pioneering CLDN1 ADCs and antibodies to modify and reverse the course of select diseases.