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ABVC BioPharma Secures $200,000 in First Cash Licensing Payment From Oncology Products Partner, Totaling $546,000 From Three Partners

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ABVC BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABVC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing therapeutic solutions in ophthalmology, CNS (central nervous system), and oncology/hematology, announced the receipt of a $200,000 cash payment from OncoX BioPharma Inc. ("OncoX") as part of its strategic licensing agreement for certain oncology-related products; this payment marks the first installment of $5 million in potential licensing fees from OncoX. With this payment, the total accumulated cash payment ABVC has received from its three strategic partners for licensing various ABVC products is $546,000. ABVC and its subsidiaries BioLite Inc. and Rgene Corporation are each eligible to receive up to 10M OncoX shares, $5M cash payment, and royalties up to $50M after the product launches. 1

"This initial payment signifies a pivotal moment in our partnership with OncoX, reinforcing their confidence in ABVC’s innovative pipeline," said Uttam Patil, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of ABVC . "It is a testament not only to their belief in the strength of our therapeutic solutions but also to the shared vision of creating impactful treatments that address current oncology challenges."

The OncoX licensing agreement highlights both companies' commitment to advancing breakthrough therapies in oncology. Wen-Pin Yen, CEO of OncoX, stated, "We are committed to increasing our payments over time, demonstrating our confidence in ABVC’s products, and fostering a long-term collaborative relationship that benefits both parties. This payment sets ABVC on a trajectory to further develop its oncology pipeline while reinforcing its competitive position within the oncology landscape."

A Growing Presence in a $393 Billion Market

ABVC BioPharma is strategically positioned to capitalize on the rapidly expanding global cancer therapeutics market, which is projected to reach $393.61 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 9.20%. 2

About ABVC BioPharma & Its Industry

ABVC BioPharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with an active pipeline of six drugs and one medical device (ABV-1701/Vitargus ® ) under development. For its drug products, the Company utilizes in-licensed technology from its network of world-renowned research institutions to conduct proof-of-concept trials through Phase II of clinical development. The Company's network of research institutions includes Stanford University, University of California at San Francisco, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. For Vitargus ® , the Company intends to conduct global clinical trials for PMA (pre-Market Approval).

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Botanical Drug and Medical Device Developer ABVC BioPharma develops drug candidates and medical devices originating from botanical compounds and academic research. The portfolio spans central nervous system disorders, oncology, ophthalmology, and women's health. ABV-1505 for Adult ADHD ABV-1505 is a botanical drug candidate being studied...

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