Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition Acquired_by_Otsuka_Pharmaceutical
gptkbp:advertising Targeted marketing for oncology drugs
gptkbp:budget Available on the website
gptkbp:businessModel Focus on partnerships and collaborations
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Dr._Harren_Jhoti
gptkbp:clinicalTrials Targeted therapies
Collaboration with hospitals
Published in medical journals
Multiple ongoing trials
Phase I, II, and III trials
gptkbp:collaborations Various pharmaceutical companies
With academic institutions
Partnerships with research institutions
gptkbp:community_engagement Involvement in local health initiatives
gptkbp:community_involvement Support for local charities
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Commitment to workplace diversity
gptkbp:drugInterdiction Fragment-based drug discovery
Diverse pipeline of drug candidates
Innovative platforms for drug discovery
gptkbp:employeeCount Approximately 200
gptkbp:feedback Focus on improving patient outcomes
gptkbp:financialPerformance Consistent revenue growth
Tracked_on_NASDAQ
gptkbp:focus Drug discovery
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Cambridge,_United_Kingdom
1990
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Harold_P._Smith
gptkbp:funding $100 million (2020)
$30 million (2020)
gptkbp:future_plans Expand into new therapeutic areas
Expand oncology portfolio
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Pleasanton,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
gptkbp:industry Biotechnology
gptkbp:investmentFocus Venture capital funding
Various institutional investors
Transparent communication with investors
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Dr._James_S._McCafferty
gptkbp:market $300 million (2020)
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Dacogen
Zydelig
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:Otsuka_Pharmaceutical_Co.,_Ltd.
gptkbp:patentCitation Numerous patents in drug development
gptkbp:products Cancer therapies
gptkbp:publications Numerous peer-reviewed articles
gptkbp:reach International collaborations
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance FDA_approvals_for_several_drugs
gptkbp:research gptkb:Dr._David_A._Smith
gptkbp:research_areas Oncology
Hematology
Solid tumors
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment Significant investment in R&D
gptkbp:revenue $50 million (2020)
$5 million (2020)
gptkbp:sells NASDAQ:_ASTX
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Astex_Pharmaceuticals_Ltd.
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Commitment to environmental practices
gptkbp:team Experienced management team
gptkbp:training Focus on continuous education
gptkbp:type Public company
gptkbp:website www.astx.com