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Zai Lab 9688.HK · HKD

Health Care · HKEX · 🇭🇰 Hong Kong

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About Zai Lab

Its shares trade on HKEX under the ticker 9688.HK. It has been listed since 28 September 2020. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $460.8m and a net loss of $175.8m. At that date it held total assets of $1.17bn and shareholders' equity of $715.4m.

Zai Lab Ltd. is a biopharmaceutical company. The company is headquartered in Shanghai, Shanghai. The company went IPO on 2020-09-28. The firm is focused on discovering or licensing, developing and commercializing proprietary therapeutics that address areas of large unmet medical need in the China market, including oncology, autoimmune and infectious diseases fields. The firm has a broad pipeline of proprietary drug candidates that range from discovery stage to late-stage clinical programs. These include Niraparib (ZL-2306), ZL-2103, ZL-1101 and others.

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Company facts

Sector
Health Care
Industry
Biotechnology
Listed since
28 Sept 2020
Employees
1,194

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Dr. Du YingChairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder$13.8m
  • Mr. Joshua SmileyPresident, Chief Operating Officer
  • Dr. Yajing ChenChief Financial Officer
  • Dr. Rafael AmadoPresident, Head of Global Research and Development
  • Mr. F. Ty EdmondsonJoint Company Secretary, Chief Legal Officer
  • Ms. Au-yeung NellyJoint Company Secretary
  • Dr. John DiekmanLead Independent Director$362,000
  • Dr. Richard GaynorIndependent Director$567,000
  • Mr. William LisIndependent Director$321,000
  • Mr. Scott MorrisonIndependent Director$573,000
  • Mr. Leon MoulderIndependent Director$328,000
  • Mr. Michel VounatsosIndependent Director$278,000

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
77
Environment
56
Social
92
Governance
83
Direct emissions (scope 1)
14.55 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
4,663.84 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
65,642 t
Women in the workforce
60%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Zai Lab Ltd. focuses on oncology, autoimmune, and infectious diseases in China with a broad pipeline.
  • Zai Lab Ltd. has 1,194 full-time employees dedicated to biopharmaceutical development.
  • Zai Lab Ltd. commercializes proprietary therapeutics addressing large unmet medical needs in China.

Weaknesses

  • Zai Lab Ltd. is headquartered in Shanghai, China, which may limit global expansion.
  • Zai Lab Ltd. has a limited number of late-stage clinical programs in its pipeline.
  • Zai Lab Ltd. relies on the Chinese market for its primary revenue stream.

Opportunities

  • Zai Lab Ltd. can expand its pipeline into new therapeutic areas beyond oncology and autoimmune diseases.
  • Zai Lab Ltd. can leverage its IPO in 2020 to secure additional funding for R&D.
  • Zai Lab Ltd. can target international markets for its proprietary therapeutics.

Threats

  • Zai Lab Ltd. faces competition from other biopharmaceutical companies in China's market.
  • Zai Lab Ltd. is subject to regulatory challenges in the Chinese healthcare sector.
  • Zai Lab Ltd. depends on the Chinese government's policies for market access.

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