Title | GC Pharma Reports Full Year 2020 Results | ||||||||||||
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Date of registration | 2021-02-09 | ||||||||||||
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Contents | Achieved double-digit growth over the previous year YONGIN, South Korea, 9 February 2021 - GC Pharma (formerly known as Green Cross Corporation) (KRX: 006280), a South Korean biopharmaceutical company, today announced unaudited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2020. Third-Quarter Reported Results(1)
(1) Results from continuing operations (Green Cross MS’ blood bag business has been classified as discontinued operations) (2) Results and percentages compare full financial year 2019 Financial Highlights ● Delivered total revenue growth of 10.8% to KRW 1,504.1 billion (2019: 1,357.1 billion), and operation profit increased 20.6% to KRW 50.3 billion (2019: 41.7 billion) in the full year of 2020 ● Unconsolidated revenues growth of 15.1% driven by strong sales performance across all segments ● Achieved double-digit turnover performance of subsidiaries, including Green Cross MS and Green Cross LabCell ● Local sales up 7.2% reflecting strong Vx and CHC segment performance. As uncertainty about full impact of COVID-19 remains, quarterly local sales continue to normalise ● Strong international sales performance of core businesses versus prior year, in particular, in line with the company’s expectations ● Achieved double-digit operation margin growth driven by increased overall local and international sales ● The company will continue to focus on improving profitability as well as expending R&D investment for future businesses Short-term R&D Milestones ● Hunterase ICV Japan regulatory decision in Q1(Approved 22 January 2021) ● GreenGeneF China regulatory decision in Q1 ● IVIG 10% US BLA submission in Q1
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