Alvotech published its first half 2023 financial results, reporting a revenue growth to $22.7M for the six months ending 30 June 2023, compared to $3.9M for the same six months of 2022. Revenue for that period consisted of product revenue from sales of AVT02 (Alvotech’s adalimumab biosimilar) in select European countries and Canada. As of 30 June 2023 the company has $60.5M in cash/equivalents (excluding $25.2M in restricted cash) and current borrowings of $808.6M. Its R&D costs for the six month period ending 30 June 2023 were $99.6M.
Recent highlighted reported included Alvotech’s expanded partnership with Advanz Pharma, adding five biosimilar candidates which Advanz Pharma will commercialise in Europe; Alvotech and Teva’s settlement and license agreement with Johnson & Johnson concerning AVT04, Alvotech’s proposed biosimilar to Stelara® (ustekinumab); a complete response letter (CRL) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Alvotech’s second Biologics License Application (BLA) for AVT02, an interchangeable high-concentration adalimumab biosimilar; and its expanded strategic partnership agreement with Teva, including exclusive commercialisation rights in the US by Teva for two new biosimilar candidates developed by Alvotech, as well as line extensions of two current biosimilar candidates.