Medicilon Signs Five-Year Strategic Cooperation Agreement with BioPartners X to Jointly Promote Innovative Drug R&D

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On March 31, 2026, Medicilon officially signed a long-term strategic cooperation framework agreement with BioPartners X. Mr. Gong Huimin, Chairman and CEO of BioPartners X, Dr. Liu Tong, Chief Scientist, Mr. Luo Wusong and Mr. Xu Changlu, Vice Presidents of Strategic Investment, and Mr. Li Ao, Non-Clinical Director, together with Dr. Chen Chunlin, Founder and CEO of Medicilon, and Ms. Wang Mingying, Senior Director of Business Development, attended the signing ceremony.

At the signing ceremony, both parties held in-depth discussions on the directions of future cooperation. BioPartners X has strong capabilities in the transformation of scientific research achievements from universities. With a development vision of building a pipeline of 100 innovative drug IND candidates, BioPartners X boasts enormous innovation potential and broad development prospects. Medicilon and BioPartners X have agreed to fully share resources in business development, industry channels and industrial information, further expand cooperation scenarios, enhance collaboration efficiency, and jointly build a highly interconnected ecosystem for innovative drug research and development. Within the agreed cooperation period, the two parties will focus on innovative drug R&D for major diseases, with the goal of achieving 5 IND submissions, and jointly set a benchmark for cooperation between CROs and innovative pharmaceutical companies.

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Complementary Advantages for Long-Term Cooperation

Committed to the ultimate mission of “Making Human Life Better” and adhering to long-termism and the Long March spirit, BioPartners X focuses on therapeutic areas including nephropathy, autoimmune diseases, metabolic diseases, central nervous system disorders, infectious diseases and oncology. It implements its strategic goals through the “Three Concentrations” methodology: concentrating global scientific research strength, global talent resources, and global capital. By integrating core forces in global scientific research, investment and financing, and pharmaceutical operation, the company aims to develop 100 innovative drugs for humanity, benefit global human health and become a world-class innovative pharmaceutical company rooted in China.

Medicilon offers full-process services spanning drug discovery, CMC and preclinical research

As a leading one-stop preclinical R&D platform, Medicilon offers a comprehensive service system covering drug discovery, CMC, preclinical research and IND registration and filing. With international GLP certifications and extensive project experience, Medicilon has helped over 2,000 global clients accelerate new drug development.

Hand in Hand to Accelerate Innovative Drug R&D

During the cooperation period, Medicilon will provide BioPartners X with full-chain R&D services covering four dimensions:
· Drug Discovery: Chemistry, custom synthesis (FFS/FTE), bioactivity screening, protein expression, purification and crystallization, etc.
· Pharmaceutical Research: Full-process services including API process, quality and stability research and filing, as well as formulation process, quality research and production, etc.
· Preclinical Research: Drugability assessment, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics and toxicology studies (single/multiple-dose toxicity, safety pharmacology, reproductive toxicity, etc.).
· Turnkey Services: Integrated services from drug discovery to preclinical research for IND registration and filing, accelerating project progress throughout the cycle.
Building on mutual recognition from prior cooperation, the two parties will integrate resources and collaborate efficiently to shorten new drug R&D cycles, systematically address unmet medical needs.

Chunlin Chen,Chairman and CEO of Medicilon

Medicilon will fully serve as a solid backing for BioPartners X in its innovative drug R&D journey and provide all-round support as it advances toward developing 100 innovative drugs. Leveraging its advantages in one-stop full-process R&D services, Medicilon will coordinate high-quality resources, deeply align with BioPartners X’s R&D needs, and efficiently promote the implementation and effectiveness of cooperative projects.

Huimin Gong,Chairman and CEO of BioPartners X

Medicilon’s technological strength, project experience and service quality in new drug R&D will provide strong support for BioPartners X’s innovative drug pipeline layout and help steadily achieve its long-term strategic goals.

This strategic cooperation marks a crucial step for both parties to base themselves on industrial development and deepen long-term collaboration. Going forward, Medicilon and BioPartners X will uphold long-termism to deeply engage in innovative drug R&D, continuously expand cooperation dimensions.

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