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We are striving to promote human health.

As of Dec 31, 2018

  • Date of establishment March 1, 2013
  • CapitalKRW42.2 billion
  • Number. of shares 8.44 million
  • Number. of employees1,533
  • 2010’s
    • 2019
      12Dong-A ST reduces the size of 'Stillen Tablet' for gastritis.
      10Dong-A ST cooperates with Ildong Pharmaceutical for the joint promotion of ‘Dong-A Gaster Tab.’
      09Dong-A ST launches the IBA proton therapy device on the market.
      09Dong-A ST releases the microarthroscopy ‘Troy’.
      09Dong-A ST acquires authorization from Japan to market Darbepoetin-α biosimilar ‘DA-3880’, which is licensed out to SKK.
      07Dong-A ST passes the surveillance inspection for the ISO37001 certification.
      06Dong-A ST reduces the size of 'Stillen 2X Tablet' for gastritis.
      03Dong-A ST releases the diabetes treatment 'Suganon' in an overseas market (India).
      03Dong-A ST’s erectile dysfunction treatment, Zydena, is proven to improve 'post-micturition dribble’.
      02Dong-A ST invites members of the public to join 'the 3rd Dong-A ST Open Innovation Research Project'.
      01Dong-A ST signs a business agreement with the Dongdaemun Welfare Center for Disabilities to improve welfare for the disabled.

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    • 2018
      11Developed the urban forest #1 with Seoul Metropolitan City and Forest for Life Foundation.
      11Released ‘Dutavan Plus Tab.’ for the treatment of hair loss and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
      10The growth hormone ‘Growtropin’ obtained the approval for post-opening stability.
      08Signed the business agreement with Seoul Metropolitan City and Forest for Life Foundation for urban forest development.
      08Signed the agreement with Takara Bio, Japan for introduction of oncolytic virotherapy as a new anticancer agent.
      07 ‘ISO 37001’ certification for anti-bribery management systems
      04Signed the joint sales agreement with CJ Healthcare for the diabetes treatments, ‘Suganon & Sugamet’.
      02Completed the biopharmaceutical factory in Indonesia.
      01Signed the license-out agreement of natural product medicine with NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals, USA.
      01Signed the joint research agreement of cancer immunotherapy with AstraZeneca.
      01Signed the joint development and licensing agreement of bispecific antibody cancer immunotherapy with ABL Bio.

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    • 2017
      12Hosted the symposium to commemorate launching of Edarbi for hypertension treatment.
      12Released the antihistamine, ‘Twolion Tab.’.
      11Held the ‘declaration ceremony of CP reinforcement and ISO37001 introduction’.
      11Dong-A ST and Takeda Pharmaceuticals Korea hosted the ceremony for Edarbi co-promotion.
      10Released ‘Virreal Tab.’ for the treatment of Hepatitis B.
      08Released ‘Togenon Tab.’ for the treatment of hypertension.
      06Obtained CCM (Consumer-Centered Management) certification.
      06Released ‘Jublia Topical Solution’ for the treatment of hand and toenail athlete’s foot.
      03Dong-A ST and Dong-A Socio Holdings signed the MOU with ABL Bio for the development of antibody drug.
      02Released ‘Dutavan Soft Cap.’ for the treatment of urination disorder.
      02Released ‘Valvirus Tab.’ for the treatment of herpes zoster.
      02Signed the joint research contract with Yonsei Medical Center for the development of ‘hereditary hearing loss’ treatment.

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    • 2016
      10Promoted joint research for the development of next-generation anticancer drugs with Beactica of Sweden.
      10Signed an MOU for the development and sales of a medical endoscope with Haesung Optics.
      07Selected as a '2016 Innovative Pharmaceutical Company'.
      07Selected as a company with an ‘excellent labor-management culture’.
      05Signed an exclusive sales & marketing agreement for 'Jublia', a new topical nail fungus treatment with Kaken Pharmaceutical of Japan.
      05Signed an agreement for the co-development of stem-cell treatment for IVH (Intra Ventricular Hemorrhage) with the Samsung Medical Center and MediPost.
      05Released 'Sugamet SR', a new drug complex for treating diabetes.
      04Signed a global licensing contract for 'Evogliptin' for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
      03Entered the energy drinks market in Taiwan with the canned drink Bacchus.
      03Signed an export contract for 'Terizidon', an API for tuberculosis drugs, to China.
      03Released 'Suganon Tablet', a new diabetes drug developed in-house.
      02Awarded the Grand Prize of the Korea New Drug Awards for 'Suganon Tablet', a treatment for diabetes.
      01Earned the 'AA' rating in the 2015 CP Rating by the Fair Trade Commission.

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    • 2015
      12Hosted the 10th anniversary symposium for the launch of ‘Zydena’.
      12Selected as an ‘excellent company’ in the bio sector in 2015.
      12Awarded the Grand Prize in the ‘innovative new drug development’ category at the 2015 Medical Korea Awards.
      12Earned the highest 'AA' rating in Korea in the 2015 CP Rating the by Fair Trade Commission.
      12Released the 'Styrene 2X Tablet', a highly convenient treatment for gastritis.
      12Hosted the 10th anniversary symposium for the release of ‘Zydena’.
      11Granted FDA licensing approval for 'Teribone S.C. Inj. 56.5ug', a treatment for osteoporosis.
      11Hosted a symposium to launch the 'Acelex Capsule', an osteoarthritis treatment.
      11Senior researcher Jang Sun-woo received the formulation technology award at the 2015 International Conference of the KSPST.
      10FDA approval of new drug application for 'Suganon', a diabetes treatment developed in-house.
      09Released the 'Acelex Capsule' for the treatment of osteoarthritis.
      07Signed a sales contract for the crystal genomics osteoarthritis treatment 'Acelex Capsule'.
      07Signed a licensing contract for 'Evogliptin', a diabetes treatment, with GeroPharm of Russia.
      06Hosted the launching event for ‘Zydena’ in Brazil.
      04Vice President Kim Won-bae received the Creation Award of the Order of Science and Technology Merit.
      04Approval of new drug application in Korea for the super bacteria targeting antibiotic 'Sivextro Tablet'.
      04Signed an additional licensing contract for a diabetes drug with Eurofarma.
      03Granted European marketing authorization for the super bacteria targeting antibiotic 'Sivextro Tablet'.
      02Awarded the Technology Exporter Award for the super antibiotic 'Sivextro Tablet'.
      01Hosted 'The First Bacchus Marathon' in Guatemala.

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    • 2014
      09Signed an exclusive sales contract for 'Gonadopin NF' with FarmaSino.
      07Signed a strategic alliance with Combiphar of Indonesia.
      06US FDA approval of new drug application for the super bacteria targeting antibiotic 'Sivextro Tablet'.
      04Held the groundbreaking ceremony for the technical support building at the Banwol factory.
      03Released the tuberculosis drug 'Closerine' in the Chinese market.
      01Signed a licensing contract for the biosimilar 'DA-3880' with SKK of Japan.

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    • 2013
      12Released the erectile dysfunction treatment 'Zydena 75mg' in daily dosage form.
      10Applied for the US FDA’s approval of ‘Tedizolid,’ a super-bacteria antibiotic.
      08Released the 'Nenoma Tablet', Korea’s first premature ejaculation treatment.
      06Released 'Talion Ophthalmic Solution'.
      04FDA approval for clinical phase 2 of DA-9801, a diabetic neuropathy drug.
      03Switched to a holding company system. Divided into Dong-A Socio Holdings, Dong-A Pharmaceutical, and Dong-A ST.

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    • 2012
      09Held groundbreaking ceremony for Dong-A Meiji Bio Plant in Song-do
      09Listed Dong-A PharmTech on the KOSDAQ market

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    • 2011
      Hepatitis B drug LYII7 earned world-class certification (Ministry of Knowledge Economy)
      12Unveiled new natural-material drug no.3, gastric-emptying accelerator Motilitone
      04Recruited employees for the 100th time
      02Posted South Korean pharmaceutical industry record sales of over KRW900 billion

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    • 2010
      09Acquired the pharmaceutical raw-material company Samchully Pharmaceutical and renamed it ST Pharm
      08The superbacteria antibiotic Tedizolid entered phase 3 clinical trials in the U.S.
      06Signed a comprehensive business agreement with GSK

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  • 2000’s
    • 2009
      11Zydena entered phase 3 clinical trials in the U.S.
    • 2007
      03Signed a license agreement with Trius Therapeutics in the U.S.on worldwide market development and sale regarding the superbacteria-targeting antibiotic Tedizolid

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    • 2005
      12Unveiled new drug no. 2, erectile dysfunction drug Zydena

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    • 2003
      Renamed Dong-A Glass Co. Soo Seok Co.
      11Chairman Kang Shin-ho sworn in as FKI Chairman

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    • 2002
      Posted South Korean pharmaceutical industry record sale of over KRW500 billion
      12Unveiled natural-material drug no.1, gastritis drug Stillen
      09Established Dong-A PharmTech

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    • 2000
      12Banwol Plant certified as BGMP-compliant
      01Cheonan Plant certified as KGMP-compliant and constructed

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  • 1980-1990's
    • 1998
      07Launched the university student long march through the national land

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    • 1995
      Established Suzhou Boik Beverage Co. in China
      Bacchus sales posted over KRW100 billion

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    • 1992
      03Renamed Dong-A Food Dong-A Otsuka

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    • 1990
      01Established Dong-A America in the U.S.

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    • 1989
      11Established Qingdao Jina Glass Co. in China

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    • 1988
      11Constructed the industry’s first and advanced KGLP research center in Sanggal

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    • 1987
      Exports posted over USD10 million
      11Developed the country’s first AIDS diagnosis reagent
      05Dong-A Food unveiled Pocari Sweat

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    • 1985
      04Designated as the industry’s first KGMP company no. 1
    • 1983
      07Established Yongma Logis Co., acquired a transport business license.
      02Constructed an enzyme and raw-material synthesis plant in Banwol

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    • 1981
      07Began to export Bacchus-D to the U.S

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    • 1980
      05Constructed the country’s first GMP plant in Anyang

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  • 1930-1970's
    • 1979
      08Successfully synthesized the latest semi-synthetic penicillin Talampicillin
      03Founded Dong-A Food (spun off from Dong-A Pharmaceutical Food Division); produced Oran-C, Cocas, Narangd Cider, etc.
    • 1978
      Established Dong-a Glass Co.
    • 1977
      07Launched a research center

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    • 1970'
      02Went public, increased capital to KRW750 million

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    • 1967
      Sales rose to no. 1 in the domestic pharmaceutical industry

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    • 1963
      08Began to produce the comprehensive nutritious tonic Bacchus-D

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    • 1960
      Began to produce the broad-spectrum antibiotic Kanamycin

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    • 1959
      09Began to recruit employees openly
    • 1958
      Constructed a modern-style plant and office in Yongdu-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

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    • 1949
      08Renamed the company Dong-A Pharmaceutical Co.

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    • 1932
      12Launched wholesale business for medicines and hygienic materials in Junghak-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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PRIVACY POLICY

  1. Introduction

    This Privacy Policy describes the personally identifiable information that Dong-A ST ("the Company") collects through our Web site located at en.donga-st.com and how we use that information. If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy or our practices regarding your personally identifiable information, please contact us via email or by phone.

  2. Collection of Personal Information

    You can browse our Web site without providing us with any personal information. However, the Company collects your personal information within the scope of its business activities for clearly defined purposes.

  3. Disclosure of Personal Information

    The Company will not disclose, rent, sell or otherwise transfer your personal information without your consent, except as otherwise set out in this Privacy Policy. The Company uses personal information within the limits necessary for the achievement of its objectives.

    The Company may share information provided by our visitors to en.donga-st.com with service providers we have retained to perform services on our behalf. These service providers are contractually restricted from using or disclosing the information except as necessary to perform services on our behalf or to comply with legal requirements. In addition, we may disclose information about you (i) if we are required to do so by law or legal process, (ii) to law enforcement authorities or other government officials, or (iii) when we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to prevent physical harm or financial loss or in connection with an investigation of suspected or actual illegal activity.

  4. Changes to this Privacy Policy

    The Company will review this policy in accordance with circumstances and revise it as needed. The revised Privacy Policy will be posted on this Web site. We will treat your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Policy in place at the time of collection of such information, or as you otherwise consent.

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TERMS OF USE

This website is operated by Dong-A ST. All inquiries may be directed to:

Dong-A ST
64 Cheonhodaero, Dongdaemun-gu,
Seoul, Korea

Your use of this website is governed by these terms of use. Please take a few minutes to review these terms when using the Web site.

  1. Copyright Notice

    All of the content you see on this Web site, including, for example, all of images, illustrations, graphics, audio clips, video clips, and text, are subject to trademark, service mark, trade dress, copyright and/or other intellectual property rights or licenses held by Dong-A ST, one of its affiliates or by third parties who have licensed their materials to Dong-A ST. They may therefore not be used without the prior written consent of Dong-A ST for purposes other than to identify and present Dong-A ST’s products and service. The entire content of this Web site is protected under the copyright law of the relevant countries and international treaty. You may download, print and store selected portions of the content, provided you (1) only use these for your own personal, non-commercial use, (2) do not copy or post the content on any network computer or broadcast the content in any media, and (3) do not modify or alter the content in any way, or delete or change any copyright or trademark notice. Any use beyond the provisions outlined above is strictly prohibited

  2. Disclaimer

    While the information on this Web site is given in good faith based upon the latest available to Dong-A ST, no warranty or representation is given concerning such information, which must not be taken as establishing any contractual or other commitment binding upon Dong-A ST or any of its subsidiaries or associated companies.

  3. Changes

    Dong-A ST reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove any portion of this Agreement in whole or in part, at any time. Changes in this Agreement will be effective when notice of such change is posted. Your continued use of the Site after any changes to this Agreement are posted will be considered acceptance of those changes. Dong-A ST may terminate, change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of this Web site, including the availability of any features of the Site, at any time. Dong-A ST may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or the entire Site without notice or liability.

  4. Linked Sites

    As a convenience to you, we may provide, on this site, links to Web sites operated by other entities. We do not control any of those linked Web sites, we may not have reviewed them, and we make no representations or warranties and assume no responsibility for anything that may happen through your use of any linked Web site. You should read carefully the terms of use of any other Web site that you may use.

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DMB-3115 Data Protection Notice

Last Edited on [2023-05-02]

This Privacy Notice describes the personal data that Dong-A ST Co., Ltd. (hereafter “Dong-A”, “us”, “we”, “our”") collects through our website located at http://en.donga-st.com/Main.da that are specific to our product coded DMB-3115 in relation to all clinical trials and regulatory approvals in Europe and how we use and keep safe that information.

Dong-A as the Controller of the personal data has committed to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation N°EU 2016/679 (hereinafter, the "GDPR") and all EU applicable laws and regulations regarding data protection collectively referred as "Data Protection Laws". In compliance with the GDPR, we appointed Data Protection Officer listed below who performs his or her the tasks as required by the GDPR.

With this Privacy Notice, Dong-A aims at ensuring that you understand what personal information is collected about you, how your personal information is used and how it is kept safe.

GENERAL WARNING AND USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA

Access to the Website implies the User’s full and unreserved acceptance of this Privacy Notice (hereinafter the “Notice”), as well as its general terms of use. The User acknowledges having read the information below.

The Notice is valid for all pages hosted on the Website. It is not valid for the pages hosted by third parties to which we may refer and whose privacy notices may differ. Dong-A cannot therefore be held responsible for any data processed on these websites or by third parties. This Notice also applies to any other website that Dong-A may operate.

  1. 1. Why, how and for how long do we collect your personal data?

    We will only process your personal data in connection with specific purposes. We will keep them for no longer than necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including any legal requirements.

    Depending on each case, the processing will therefore be as follows:

    Purposes Types of personal data Legal basis Retention period
    To answer to your queries Name, email address,

    Please note that other Personal Data may be processed by Dong-A depending on your request and the information you provide us.
    This processing is based on our legitimate interest in answering the requests or queries raised by you through the existing different contact channels. We understand that the processing of these data is also beneficial to you to the extent that it enables us to assist you adequately and answer to the queries raised. We will process your data for the time necessary to meet your request.
    For statistical purposes Aggregate statistical data We consider that we have lawful interest to understand the way our page is consulted (e.g., how many times our page is consulted, from which country, etc.). We may export statistical reports, but we guarantee that this is only in an anonymous form.
  2. 2. Data sharing

    We do not sell or trade your personal data to third parties.

    However, Dong-A has contracted with the following Services Providers to manage the Website that may have access to your personal data: - DA Information for Hosting.

    Sharing your personal data as explained above may involve a transfer of personal data to a country outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we are therefore committed to complying with the transfer rules under applicable Data Protection Laws and therefore ensure to:

    • Transfer your data to countries where the data recipient is located that has been recognized as adequate by the European Commission; or

    • Where a country has not received an adequacy decision from the European Commission, to implement appropriate safeguards, such as the EU Standard Contractual Clauses ("SCCs").

    You can contact our DPO (see contact details below) if you want to have more details about the mechanism supporting data transfer.

  3. 3. How do we protect your information?

    We process your personal data in a confidential manner and provide a sufficient and adequate level of protection of your personal data.

    Your personal data is housed behind secured networks and are only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems and are required to keep the information confidential.

  4. 4. Your rights

    According to the GDPR, you have the following rights:

    - Access. You have the right to obtain confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you are being processed, and, where that is the case, information related to the processing of data and a copy of the data being processed.

    - Rectification. You have the right to require rectification of inaccurate data about you.

    - Right to be forgotten. To obtain the deletion of your personal data in the situations set forth by applicable data protection law.

    - Restrict processing. You have the right to restrict processing of data under certain specified circumstances.

    - Data portability. You have the right to request for the receipt or the transfer to another organization, in a machine-readable form, of your personal data.

    - Object to processing. You have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to the processing of your data.

    - Right to withdraw consent. When you have given your explicit consent for the processing of your data (e.g., Subscription to the Newsletter), you can withdraw it at any time without justification.

    Please note that all these rights are not absolute and will be assessed on a case-by-case basis by our Data Protection Officer (DPO).

    If you would like to exercise your rights, please let us know by contacting our DPO at dong-a.dpo@mydata-trust.info.

    You have also the right to lodge a complaint if you consider that your personal data is not processed in accordance with the GDPR.

    If you are an EEA resident: You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Authority in the Member State of the European Union of your habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement.

    Please find the contact information of all Authorities in section 6 "Contacts".

  5. 5. Changes to this Privacy Notice

    This Notice is effective as of the date stated at the top of this page. We may change this Notice from time to time. Please refer back to this Notice on a regular basis.

  6. 6. Contacts

    If you have any questions or comments about this Notice or our practices regarding your personal data, please contact us.

    Dong-A ST Co. Ltd., acting as Controller
    64, Cheonho-Daero, Dongdaemun-Gu
    Seoul 02587, Republic of Korea
    email: st_ciso@donga.co.kr
    telephone: +82 2 920 8254

Data Protection Officer

MyData-TRUST SA
Boulevard Initialis, 7 bt 3 – 7000 Mons (BELGIUM)
email: dong-a.dpo@mydata-trust.info
telephone: +32 2 896 55 53

For EU Data Protection Authorities

https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/about-edpb/members_en

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