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Nibec stock soars 30% on $435M peptide deal with US biotech

May 29, 2025

Nibec Co. Ltd. announced May 28 the signing of a potential $435 million license deal for NP-201, its phase II-ready peptide-based pulmonary fibrosis therapy candidate, with an undisclosed U.S.-based biotech company.

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