PTC THERAPEUTICS INC (PTCT)       51.5  +0.82 (+1.62%)

Company Profile

PTC Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery and commercialization of clinically differentiated medicines. The company is headquartered in South Plainfield, New Jersey and currently employs 1,252 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2013-06-20. The Company’s portfolio pipeline includes several commercial products and product candidates in various stages of development, including clinical, pre-clinical and research and discovery stages, focused on the development of new treatments for multiple therapeutic areas for rare diseases. The firm has two products, Translarna (ataluren) and Emflaza (deflazacort), for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The Company’s gene therapy platform focuses on the development of therapies for rare and debilitating diseases of the nervous system (CNS). The Company’s splicing platform focuses on the development of therapies for diseases, such as SMA, that involve regulation of messenger RNA (mRNA) splicing in the cell.

Company Info

PTC THERAPEUTICS INC

100 Corporate Ct

South Plainfield NEW JERSEY 07080

P: 19082227000.0

CEO: Stuart W. Peltz

Employees: 1252

Website: https://www.ptcbio.com/