Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi®) (STO: SOBI) today announced the appointment of Lydia Abad-Franch, MD, MBA as Senior Vice President, Head of Research, Development and Medical Affairs (RDMA), and Chief Medical Officer. Abad-Franch has been in this role on an interim basis since June. "Lydia is both an accomplished leader in rare diseases and an esteemed practicing medical doctor," said Guido Oelkers, CEO of Sobi. "In addition, she has deep knowledge of the Sobi business as she has been with us for almost four years. This makes her the ideal RDMA leader for us as we continue building our pipeline to bring new medicines to patients, expand our existing products into new indications and regions where they address unmet medical needs, and gather real-world evidence for available products." Lydia Abad-Franch said: "I am very excited to lead the research, development, and medical teams at Sobi, where we have a strong portfolio of transformative medicines for people with rare diseases. I look forward to working with my colleagues across Sobi, our external partners, patients, and physicians to advance science and address critical unmet needs of patients with rare diseases." Dr Abad-Franch holds an M.D. from the School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Spain, and an MBA from the University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain. She brings extensive experience and knowledge from the global pharmaceutical industry as well as from being a practicing medical doctor and clinical investigator. Prior to joining Sobi in 2020, she led medical affairs teams for Baxter-Baxalta-Shire-Takeda, successfully introducing new innovative rare disease treatments after starting in the pharma industry as medical lead for Novo Nordisk. She will continue to report to CEO Guido Oelkers and be a member of the Sobi Executive Committee. Sobi's R&D is focused on the late-stage development of treatments for haematology and immunology, developing new medicines as well as new indications, and expanding their global reach. Sobi has built an R&D pipeline of eight assets across twelve projects from phase 2 onwards through partnerships and acquisitions. Sobi Sobi® is a specialised international biopharmaceutical company transforming the lives of people with rare and debilitating diseases. Providing reliable access to innovative medicines in the areas of haematology, immunology and specialty care, Sobi has approximately 1,800 employees across Europe, North America, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. In 2022, revenue amounted to SEK 18.8 billion. Sobi's share (STO:SOBI) is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. More about Sobi at sobi.com, LinkedIn and YouTube. Contacts For details on how to contact the Sobi Investor Relations Team, please click here. For Sobi Media contacts, click here. Tobias Cottmann [email protected], +41 79 287 10 51 Head of Investor Relations & External Communication (interim) The following files are available for download: SOURCE Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi®) (STO: SOBI) ("Sobi") has, as previously announced, carried out a rights issue of common shares, which has resulted in changes in the number of shares and votes in Sobi. Through the rights issue, the final outcome of which was announced in a press release on 19 September 2023, the number of common shares has increased by 42,419,668, corresponding to an equal number of votes. As of 29 September 2023, the total number of shares in Sobi amounts to 353,756,464 shares, corresponding to an equal number of votes. All shares are common shares. As of 29 September 2023 Sobi holds 14,317,866 common shares. Sobi Sobi® is a specialised international biopharmaceutical company transforming the lives of people with rare and debilitating diseases. Providing reliable access to innovative medicines in the areas of haematology, immunology and specialty care, Sobi has approximately 1,800 employees across Europe, North America, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. In 2022, revenue amounted to SEK 18.8 billion. Sobi's share (STO:SOBI) is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. More about Sobi at , LinkedIn and YouTube. For more information, please contact: Tobias Cottmann Head of Investor Relations & External Communication (interim) +41 79 287 10 51 [email protected] This information is information that Sobi is obliged to make public pursuant to the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication on 29 September 2023 at 08:00 CEST Important information The securities referred to in the press release have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements. The following files are available for download: SOURCE Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi®) (STO: SOBI) ("Sobi") has, as previously announced, carried out a rights issue of common shares, which has resulted in changes in the number of shares and votes in Sobi. Through the rights issue, the final outcome of which was announced in a press release on 19 September 2023, the number of common shares has increased by 42,419,668, corresponding to an equal number of votes. As of 29 September 2023, the total number of shares in Sobi amounts to 353,756,464 shares, corresponding to an equal number of votes. All shares are common shares. As of 29 September 2023 Sobi holds 14,317,866 common shares. Sobi Sobi® is a specialised international biopharmaceutical company transforming the lives of people with rare and debilitating diseases. Providing reliable access to innovative medicines in the areas of haematology, immunology and specialty care, Sobi has approximately 1,800 employees across Europe, North America, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. In 2022, revenue amounted to SEK 18.8 billion. Sobi's share (STO:SOBI) is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. More about Sobi at , LinkedIn and YouTube. For more information, please contact: Tobias Cottmann Head of Investor Relations & External Communication (interim) +41 79 287 10 51 tobias.cottmann@sobi.com This information is information that Sobi is obliged to make public pursuant to the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication on 29 September 2023 at 08:00 CEST Important information The securities referred to in the press release have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements. The following files are available for download: View original content: SOURCE Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB Company Codes: Bloomberg:SOBI@SS, ISIN:SE0000872095, RICS:SOBI.ST