SINOVAC Issues Statement Regarding Privy Council Judgment
16 Januar 2025 - 2:01PM
Business Wire
Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (NASDAQ:SVA) ("SINOVAC" or the "Company"),
a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, today
announced that the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in
London, England, has ruled that the slate of nominees proposed by a
group of shareholders at the 2018 Annual General Meeting was the
rightfully elected Board of SINOVAC. The Privy Council also ruled
that the Company’s Rights Agreement is invalid. The ruling will
take effect after entry of a court order expected within a
week.
SINOVAC’s outgoing Board members are committed to ensuring a
smooth transition with the new Board members and to preserving
SINOVAC’s significant value for the benefit of all
shareholders.
Since the 2018 Annual General Meeting, the Company has a strong
track-record of creating tremendous value for all shareholders,
having implemented several innovative, life-saving, and
value-creating initiatives, including SINOVAC’s leading role in
combating the global COVID-19 pandemic delivering 2.9 billion doses
or 22% of total global vaccination in the pandemic period.
About SINOVAC
Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (SINOVAC) is a China-based
biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the R&D,
manufacturing, and commercialization of vaccines that protect
against human infectious diseases.
SINOVAC’s product portfolio includes vaccines against COVID-19,
enterovirus 71 (EV71) infected hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD),
hepatitis A, varicella, influenza, poliomyelitis, pneumococcal
disease, etc.
The COVID-19 vaccine, CoronaVac®, has been approved for use in
more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. The hepatitis A
vaccine, Healive®, passed WHO prequalification requirements in
2017. The EV71 vaccine, Inlive®, is an innovative vaccine under
"Category 1 Preventative Biological Products" and commercialized in
China in 2016. In 2022, SINOVAC’s Sabin-strain inactivated polio
vaccine (sIPV) and varicella vaccine were prequalified by the
WHO.
SINOVAC was the first company to be granted approval for its
H1N1 influenza vaccine Panflu.1®, which has supplied the Chinese
government's vaccination campaign and stockpiling program. The
Company is also the only supplier of the H5N1 pandemic influenza
vaccine, Panflu®, to the Chinese government stockpiling
program.
SINOVAC continually dedicates itself to new vaccine R&D,
with more combination vaccine products in its pipeline, and
constantly explores global market opportunities. SINOVAC plans to
conduct more extensive and in-depth trade and cooperation with
additional countries, and business and industry organizations.
For more information, please visit the Company’s website at
www.sinovac.com.
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Sinovac Biotech Ltd. Helen Yang Tel: +86-10-8279 9779 Email:
ir@sinovac.com
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