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Nanexa shares jump 135% on $1.33B licensing deal with Novo Nordisk for drug delivery tech

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25 Sep 2026
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Nanexa shares jump 135% on $1.33B licensing deal with Novo Nordisk for drug delivery tech

Swedish drug-delivery company Nanexa signed a $1.33 billion global licensing deal with Novo Nordisk to use its PharmaShell technology for developing long-acting injectable drugs targeting obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiometabolic conditions. Novo Nordisk gains exclusive rights for up to five development programs, aiming for monthly or quarterly drug administration. Nanexa will receive around $700 million upfront, milestone payments, and royalties on future sales, boosting its financial strength and growth potential. The deal caused Nanexa's shares to surge over 135% in early trading in Stockholm.

Novo Nordisk shares trade at USD 38.58 on Pluang as of Sep 25, 2026 17:11 WIB, down 0.10% for the day. The stock shows strong investor interest with 84% buy orders on Pluang. Novo Nordisk's market cap stands at $170.11 billion, reflecting its significant presence in the health sector.

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