On May 27, 2019 Affibody AB ("Affibody"), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, reported an agreement with 3P Biopharmaceuticals ("3P") covering process development and GMP manufacturing of Affibody’s ABY-035 drug.
Affibody secures production capacity for ABY-035 (Press release, Affibody, MAY 27, 2019, View Source [SID1234575708]).

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An important next step in the advancement of ABY-035 to late stage clinical development.
"Ensuring large scale high quality production of our ABY-035 drug is a natural next step in our evolution as a company with the ambition to have development, manufacturing, and commercialization expertise", said David Bejker, CEO of Affibody. "The work we have initiated together with 3P is important for us and we look forward to working with 3P."

According to the agreement, 3P is responsible for transferring the process developed by Affibody to its facilities prior to execution of the first GMP manufacturing batches. 3P will also perform the process characterization and the process validation before entering the commercial batch manufacturing stage.

"We are very pleased to be working with Affibody on this project and to create a strong long-term partnership with them. We are sure that this is a mutually beneficial agreement." says Dámaso Molero, General Manager at 3P Biopharmaceuticals.