China’s pharma contractors rally as US supply chain pressures face industry resistance

Genscript posted adjusted net profit of US$62.52 million for the six months ended June 30, a 203 per cent year-on-year surge China’s pharmaceutical contractors are showing financial resilience in the face of Washington’s push to curb reliance on Chinese supply chains. Genscript Biotech raised its full-year guidance for its life science service segment, covering DNA, RNA and peptide synthesis tools alongside protein production services, to a range of 25 to 30 per cent for the full year. The segment accounts for most of its revenue. AI-driven drug discovery orders were expected to “double in the second half” and would remain strong over the next several years, chief financial officer Phil Zhou said on an earnings call.

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