Angel Biotechnology has signed an agreement with arGentis Pharmaceuticals that could see it manufacture the firm's ARG201 drug, a treatment for the life-threatening autoimmune disease, systemic sclerosis. Angel's stock rose 6.6% in morning trading.
Glanbia, a nutritional solutions and cheese maker, has announced plans to enter a joint venture to incorporate the business and assets of Dairy Ingredients Ireland. The business is the largest dairy ingredients processor in Ireland, assembling a milk pool of 1.6bn litres and processing it into around 180,000 tonnes of ingredients, largely for export. The group also reported first half results on Wednesday showing pre-tax profits up 24% on the prior year. Glanbia's shares were up 4% at 11:28.
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