List of Vaccines Companies in Portugal - 3

Founded in 1924, BIAL’s mission is to discover, develop and provide new therapeutic solutions within the area of Health. Today, BIAL is an innovative international pharmaceutical company with products available in more than 50 countries. The company is committed to making a contribution to improve human health and quality of life for people from all over the world. Its strategic areas are Innovation, Internationalisation and Quality. Strongly committed to therapeutic innovation, and consistently investing more than 20% of its annual revenue in Research and Development (R&D), BIAL has established an ambitious R&D programme. The key focus area for the Group is neurosciences. The company headquarters are located in Portugal. BIAL has also facilities in Spain, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Switzerland, US, Mozambique, Angola, Panama and Ivory Coast. BIAL Group is a member of the “European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations” (EFPIA). BIAL has also been distinguished by its support to several medical and scientific activities, namely through BIAL Foundation, having as outstanding events the BIAL Award in Biomedicine, the Prémio BIAL de Medicina Clínica and Scientific Research Grants, well recognized worldwide.

Immunethep is a biotech startup company that is developing anti-bacterial immunotherapies based on the discovery of a virulence mechanism shared by different bacteria that cause life-threatening infections. We are working on preventing and treating infectious diseases to improve global health (SDG#3) for a safer tomorrow free of AntiMicrobial Resistance (AMR). We will accomplish our mission by developing anti-infective immunotherapies that potentiate a natural and strong immune response from the infected host, reducing the disease burden and mortality rates.