The Alliance Process

Takeda conducts alliance by the following four major steps.

Search

Information concerning compounds and products, drug targets, and basic technologies of Takeda’s interest is collected by monitoring of public information and individual interviews, and items to be evaluated in detail are determined.

Evaluation

Evaluation is based on confidential materials and due diligence. Economic as well as scientific evaluation is performed.

Negotiation / Contract

After internal evaluation, concrete terms are discussed with the partner, aiming to conclude a contract acceptable to both parties.

Alliance management

After conclusion of the contract, the alliance manager follows up the alliance until its completion.