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Hutchison China MediTech Limited Description

Hutchison China MediTech Limited engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of pharmaceuticals and health oriented consumer products primarily in the People's Republic of China. It operates through three segments: China Healthcare, Drug Research and Development, and Consumer Products. The company manufactures, distributes, and sells over-the-counter, prescription, and health supplements products under the Bai Yun Shan and Shang Yao brands; and offers drug research and development services. It also offers traditional Chinese medicine products in cardiovascular and cold/flu therapeutic areas. In addition, the company develops clinical drug candidates, including HMPL-004 that is in Phase III clinical trials for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease; Fruquintinib, which is in Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of colorectal, non-small cell lung, and gastric cancer; and Sulfatinib, a Phase 1b clinical trial product for neuroendocrine tumours, as well as Epitinib for treating non-small cell lung cancer. Further, it offers Theliatinib, a Phase I clinical trial product for the treatment of solid tumours; AZD6094 that is in Phase 1b clinical trial for treating non-small cell lung and gastric cancer; HMPL-523 and HMPL-689, which are preclinical stage products for the treatment of hematological cancers; and HMPL-453 that is in preclinical stage for the treatment of solid tumours. The company also offers organic and natural food, beverage, baby, and beauty care products; and distributes organic and natural products. Hutchison China MediTech Limited has strategic collaborations with multinational pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, including AstraZeneca AB (Publ); Eli Lilly and Company; Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; and Nestlé Health Science SA. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Hutchison China MediTech Limited operates as a subsidiary of Hutchison Healthcare Holdings Limited.

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Drug Manufacturers - Major
Keywords: Pharmaceutical Beverage Drug Discovery Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Small Cell Lung Cancer Ulcerative Colitis Ulcer Colitis Crohn's Disease Beauty Care Products Natural Food Product Testing Clinical Trial Product Traditional Chinese Medicine Hematological Cancers Preclinical Stage Product Medicine Products Stage Products Natural Products Preclinical Stage Products Gastric Cancer Nursing Research Treatment Of Hematological Cancers