- CEO
- Dian Bo Liu
- Full Time Employees
- 5,221
- Sector
- Health technology
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals: major
- Address
- No. 15 Chuang Ye Road Guangzhou GD China 264003
- IPO Date
- Jul 9, 2014
- Business
- Luye Pharma Group Ltd. Luye Pharma Group Ltd. (2186.HK) is an investment holding company engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sale of innovative pharmaceutical products with a focus on novel drug delivery systems including microspheres, liposomes, and transdermal patches; it also develops new chemical entities and antibody drugs across core therapeutic areas such as central nervous system disorders (including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, Alzheimer's disease psychosis, Parkinson's disease psychosis, and negative schizophrenia symptoms with products like Erzofri (paliperidone palmitate) extended-release injectable suspension, Rykindo (risperidone) extended-release injectable suspension, Ruoxinlin (toludesvenlafaxine hydrochloride sustained-release tablets), Rivastigmine Twice Weekly Transdermal Patch, Jinyouping (rotigotine microspheres for injection), and rotigotine transdermal patch), oncology, cardiovascular, alimentary tract and metabolism, as well as other segments; the company operates over 30 launched products and maintains a pipeline of more than 30 investigational candidates including small-molecule drugs like LY03017 (next-generation 5-HT2AR inverse agonist/5-HT2CR antagonist), LY03015 (VMAT2/Sigma-1R), LY03020 (TAAR1/5-HT2CR), and LY03021 (NET/DAT/GABAAR). Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Yantai, China, with key R&D centers in China, the U.S., and Europe, plus eight GMP-compliant manufacturing facilities worldwide, Luye Pharma conducts business in over 80 countries and regions encompassing major markets like China, the U.S., Europe, and Japan, alongside emerging markets in Asia, Latin America, Africa, and Oceania. Recent developments include FDA clearance in November 2025 for the IND of LY03017 to advance directly to multiple ascending dose trials for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease psychosis and negative schizophrenia symptoms; enrollment completion for the Phase III trial of Ruoxinlin for generalized anxiety disorder in August 2025 and first subject dosing in a Phase I trial for LY03021 in China; launch of rotigotine transdermal patch in the UK in April 2025; acquisition of Acino's transdermal patch business in June 2025 to bolster R&D and manufacturing; a July 2024 investment agreement to upgrade oncology R&D through collaborations; and reporting 32% growth in new product sales alongside an upgraded international strategy emphasizing in-house development plus business development partnerships in its 2025 half-year results.