supply services, extract profiling and standardization, assay development, throughput screening, compound purification and structural identification, biocatalyst isolation, and strain improvement. The MerLion Development unit is progressing finafloxacin, a differentiated antibacterial candidate through phase II clinical trials, which is targeted initially for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori and treatment of urinary tract infections. It also provides portfolio of earlier-stage, preclinical antibacterial, and oncology programmes. The company serves pharmaceutical, industrial biotechnology, agro science, food and flavorings, cosmetics, and personal healthcare companies. MerLion Pharmaceuticals Pte. Ltd. was founded in 2002 and is based in Singapore, Singapore with clinical development operations in Berlin, Germany.