Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd

(“Faron” or the “Company”)

Grant of options

Company announcement, December 4, 2023 at 9 am (EET) / 7 am (GMT)

TURKU, FINLAND / BOSTON, MA – Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on building the future of immunotherapy by harnessing the power of the immune system to tackle cancer and inflammation, today announces that the Company’s board has confirmed the grant of a total of 34,000 options over ordinary shares in the Company (“Options”) under the Company’s Share Option Plan 2019 (including its UK and US sub plans). The Options have been allocated under the Share Option Plan 2019 and are exercisable between9 November 2024 and 9 November 2028, vesting 25% per annum over four years. The exercise price for Options allocated under the Share Option plan is €3,53 per share, which is calculated based on the average price per share at which the ordinary shares in the Company have been traded on AIM for 90 days preceding the allocation date of 9 November 2023. The exercise price for Options allocated under the US sub plan is €3,35 per share, which is calculated based on the average price per share at which the ordinary shares in the Company have been traded on AIM for 30 days preceding the allocation date of 9 November 2023. The terms of the Share Option Plan 2019 are available on the Company’s website at https://www.faron.com/investors/general-meetings/2020.

The granted 34,000 Options entitle the option holders to subscribe for a total of 34,000 new ordinary shares in the Company, if exercised in full, and represent 0,05% of the fully diluted ordinary share capital of the Company.

Included in the number of Options granted are the following Options which were issued to directors, other persons discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMRs”), scientific advisory board (“SAB”) members and Company personnel:

Director        Options granted

Christine Roth       30,000

Total directors        30,000

Total Company personnel       4,000

For more information please contact: 

Investor Contact 

LifeSci Advisors  

Daniel Ferry  

Managing Director  

daniel@lifesciadvisors.com  

+1 (617) 430-7576  

Cairn Financial Advisers LLP, Nomad 

Sandy Jamieson, Jo Turner 

Phone: +44 (0) 207 213 0880 

Peel Hunt LLP, Broker 

Christopher Golden, James Steel 

Phone: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900 

Sisu Partners Oy, Certified Adviser on Nasdaq First North 

Juha Karttunen 

Phone: +358 (0)40 555 4727 

Jukka Järvelä 

Phone: +358 (0)50 553 8990 

About Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd.  

Faron (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON) is a global, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focused on tackling cancers via novel immunotherapies. Its mission is to bring the promise of immunotherapy to a broader population by uncovering novel ways to control and harness the power of the immune system. The Company’s lead asset is bexmarilimab, a novel anti-Clever-1 humanized antibody, with the potential to remove immunosuppression of cancers through targeting myeloid cell function. Bexmarilimab is being investigated in Phase I/II clinical trials as a potential therapy for patients with hematological cancers in combination with other standard treatments. Further information is available at www.faron.com.

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Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

(“Faron” or the “Company”)

Managers’ transactions

Company announcement, October 27, 2023 at 3:00 pm  (EEST)

Inside Information

TURKU, Finland / BOSTON, Massachusetts – October 27 , 2023 – Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering macrophage reprogramming for effective anticancer immunotherapies, announces today that John Poulos, a Non-executive Director of the Company, on October 3, 2023 sold 5,000 ordinary shares in Faron at a price of €3.7209 per share, and on October 12, 2023, sold 5,000 ordinary shares in Faron at a price of €3.8259 per share. Following these disposals, John Poulos directly holds 10,000 ordinary shares in the Company, representing 0.02 per cent. of the Company’s issued share capital.

The notification below, which has been made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.             

For more information please contact:

Investor Contact

LifeSci Advisors

Daniel Ferry

Managing Director

daniel@lifesciadvisors.com

+1 (617) 430-7576

Cairn Financial Advisers LLP, Nomad

Sandy Jamieson, Jo Turner

Phone: +44 (0) 207 213 0880

Peel Hunt LLP, Broker

Christopher Golden, James Steel

Phone: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900

Sisu Partners Oy, Certified Adviser on Nasdaq First North

Juha Karttunen

Phone: +358 (0)40 555 4727

Jukka Järvelä

Phone: +358 (0)50 553 8990

About Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Faron (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON) is a global, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focused on tackling cancers via novel immunotherapies. Its mission is to bring the promise of immunotherapy to a broader population by uncovering novel ways to control and harness the power of the immune system. The Company’s lead asset is bexmarilimab, a novel anti-Clever-1 humanized antibody, with the potential to remove immunosuppression of cancers through targeting myeloid cell function. Bexmarilimab is being investigated in Phase I/II clinical trials as a potential therapy for patients with hematological cancers in combination with other standard treatments. Further information is available at www.faron.com.

2023-10-27 Director Dealing (John Poulos)

Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

(“Faron”)

Exercise of options

Issue of equity

Company announcement, October 27, 2023 at 7:15 a.m. BST / 9:15 a.m. EEST

TURKU, FINLAND / BOSTON, MA – Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON), a clinical- stage biopharmaceutical company focused on tackling cancers via novel immunotherapies, announces that it has received notifications from option holders to exercise 2015B options over 22,306 in the Company at an exercise price of EUR 2.90 (approx. GBP 2.48) per share and 2015D options over 25,873 shares in the Company at an exercise price of EUR 1.09 (approx. GBP 0.93) per share under the Company’s 2015 Option Plan (“New Ordinary Shares”). The terms and conditions of the 2015 Option Plan are available on the Company’s website at https://www.faron.com/sites/default/files/Option%20Plan%202015_Terms%20and%20Conditions_20200518.pdf.

Applications will be made to the London Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Helsinki to admit the New Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM and Nasdaq First North Growth Market, respectively. Admission of the New Ordinary Shares is expected to occur on or around October 30, 2023 following issue and registration of the New Ordinary Shares on or around October 31, 2023 (“Registration”). The New Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu with existing ordinary shares.

Faron’s enlarged issued number of shares immediately following Registration will be 68,786,699 ordinary shares with voting rights attached. The Company has no shares in treasury; therefore upon, and subject to, Registration, the total number of voting rights in Faron will be 68,786,699. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine whether they are required to notify an interest in, or a change to their interest in, the issued shares and votes of the Company.

For more information please contact: 

Investor Contact 

LifeSci Advisors  

Daniel Ferry  

Managing Director  

daniel@lifesciadvisors.com  

+1 (617) 430-7576  

Cairn Financial Advisers LLP, Nomad 

Sandy Jamieson, Jo Turner 

Phone: +44 (0) 207 213 0880 

Peel Hunt LLP, Broker 

Christopher Golden, James Steel 

Phone: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900 

Sisu Partners Oy, Certified Adviser on Nasdaq First North 

Juha Karttunen 

Phone: +358 (0)40 555 4727 

Jukka Järvelä 

Phone: +358 (0)50 553 8990 

About Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd.  

Faron (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON) is a global, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focused on tackling cancers via novel immunotherapies. Its mission is to bring the promise of immunotherapy to a broader population by uncovering novel ways to control and harness the power of the immune system. The Company’s lead asset is bexmarilimab, a novel anti-Clever-1 humanized antibody, with the potential to remove immunosuppression of cancers through targeting myeloid cell function. Bexmarilimab is being investigated in Phase I/II clinical trials as a potential therapy for patients with hematological cancers in combination with other standard treatments. Further information is available at www.faron.com.

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Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

(“Faron”)

Exercise of options, Directors Dealing

Issue of equity

Company announcement, August 31, 2023 at 14:00 p.m. BST / 16:00 p.m. EEST

TURKU, FINLAND / BOSTON, MA – Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON), a clinical- stage biopharmaceutical company focused on tackling cancers via novel immunotherapies, announces that it has received notifications from option holders to exercise 2015B options over 18,022 in the Company at an exercise price of EUR 2.90 (approx. GBP 2.48) per share, raising gross proceeds of approx. EUR 52,264 (approx. GBP   44,695)  and 2015D options over 67,127 shares in the Company at an exercise price of EUR 1.09 (approx. GBP 0.93) per share, raising gross proceeds of approx. EUR 73,168 (approx. 62,428), under the Company’s 2015 Option Plan (“New Ordinary Shares”). The terms and conditions of the 2015 Option Plan are available on the Company’s website at

consolidated-terms-and-conditions-of-the-option-plan-2015.pdf (faron.com)
 

As part of the above exercise of 2015D options, John Poulos, Non-Executive Director of the Company, has given notice to exercise options over 20,000 new ordinary shares at exercise price of EUR 1.09 (approx. GBP 0.93). Following this exercise and admission, John Poulos will be interested in 20,000 ordinary shares in the Company, representing 0.03% of the Company’s enlarged issued share capital.

The notification below, which has been made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

Applications will be made to the London Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Helsinki to admit the New Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM and Nasdaq First North Growth Market, respectively. Admission of the New Ordinary Shares is expected to occur on or around September 11, 2023 following issue and registration of the New Ordinary Shares on or around September 12, 2023 (“Registration”). The New Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu with existing ordinary shares.

Faron’s enlarged issued number of shares immediately following Registration will be 66,246,522 ordinary shares with voting rights attached. The Company has no shares in treasury; therefore upon, and subject to, Registration, the total number of voting rights in Faron will be 66,246,522. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine whether they are required to notify an interest in, or a change to their interest in, the issued shares and votes of the Company.

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (“MAR”).

For more information please contact: 

Investor Contact 

LifeSci Advisors 

Daniel Ferry 

Managing Director 

daniel@lifesciadvisors.com 

+1 (617) 430-7576 

Media Contact 

Faron Pharmaceuticals 

Jennifer C. Smith-Parker 

Head of Communications 

Jennifer.Smith-Parker@faron.com 

Cairn Financial Advisers LLP, Nomad 

Sandy Jamieson, Jo Turner 

Phone: +44 (0) 207 213 0880 

Peel Hunt LLP, Broker 

Christopher Golden, James Steel 

Phone: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900 

Sisu Partners Oy, Certified Adviser on Nasdaq First North 

Juha Karttunen 

Phone: +358 (0)40 555 4727 

Jukka Järvelä 

Phone: +358 (0)50 553 8990 

About Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 

Faron (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON) is a global, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focused on tackling cancers via novel immunotherapies. Its mission is to bring the promise of immunotherapy to a broader population by uncovering novel ways to control and harness the power of the immune system. The Company’s lead asset is bexmarilimab, a novel anti-Clever-1 humanized antibody, with the potential to remove immunosuppression of cancers through targeting myeloid cell function. Bexmarilimab is being investigated in Phase I/II clinical trials as a potential therapy for patients with hematological cancers in combination with other standard treatments. Further information is available at www.faron.com. 

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Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

(“Faron” or “the Company”)

Grant of options

Company announcement, July 25, 2023

TURKU, FINLAND / BOSTON, MA – Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on tackling cancers via novel immunotherapies, today announces that the Company’s board has confirmed the grant of a total of 779,000 options over ordinary shares in the Company (“Options”) under the Company’s Share Option Plan 2019 (including its UK and US sub plans). The Options have been allocated under the Share Option Plan 2019 and are exercisable between June 8, 2024 and June 8, 2028, vesting 25% per annum over four years. The exercise price for Options allocated under the Share Option plan and the UK sub plan is €3.57 per share, which is calculated based on the average price per share at which the ordinary shares in the Company have been traded on AIM for 90 days preceding the allocation date of June 8, 2023. The exercise price for Options allocated under the US sub plan is €3.36 per share, which is calculated based on the average price per share at which the ordinary shares in the Company have been traded on AIM for 30 days preceding the allocation date of June 8, 2023. The terms of the Share Option Plan 2019 are available on the Company’s website at htts://www.faron.com/investors/general-meetings/2023.

The granted 779,000 Options entitle the option holders to subscribe for a total of 779,000 new ordinary shares in the Company, if exercised in full, and represent 1.18 % of the fully diluted ordinary share capital of the Company.

Included in the number of Options granted are the following Options which were issued to directors, other persons discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMRs”), scientific advisory board (“SAB”) members and Company personnel:

For more information please contact: 

Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 

Jennifer C. Smith-Parker 

Head of Communications

Jennifer.Smith-Parker@faron.com  

Cairn Financial Advisers LLP, Nomad 

Sandy Jamieson, Jo Turner  

Phone: +44 207 213 0880 

Sisu Partners Oy, Certified Adviser on Nasdaq First North 

Juha Karttunen 

Phone: +358 (0)40 555 4727 

Jukka Järvelä 

Phone: +358 (0)50 553 8990 

Consilium Strategic Communications 

Mary-Jane Elliott, David Daley, Lindsey Neville 

faron@consilium-comms.com  

Phone: +44 (0)20 3709 5700 

About Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd.  

Faron (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON) is a global, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focused on tackling cancers via novel immunotherapies. Its mission is to bring the promise of immunotherapy to a broader population by uncovering novel ways to control and harness the power of the immune system. The Company’s lead asset is bexmarilimab, a novel anti-Clever-1 humanized antibody, with the potential to remove immunosuppression of cancers through targeting myeloid cell function. Bexmarilimab is being investigated in Phase I/II clinical trials as a potential therapy for patients with hematological cancers in combination with other standard treatments. Further information is available at www.faron.com. 

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Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd

(“Faron” or the “Company”)

Grant of options

Company announcement, September 22, 2022 at 09:00 AM (EEST) / 07:00 AM (BST) / 02:00 AM (EST)

TURKU, FINLAND / BOSTON, MA – Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on building the future of immunotherapy by harnessing the power of the immune system to tackle cancer and inflammation, announces that the Board of Faron has confirmed the grant of a total of 129,000 options options over ordinary shares in the Company (“Options”) under Company’s Share Option Plan 2019 (including its UK and US sub plans).

The Options have been allocated under the Share Option Plan 2019 and are exercisable between 24 August 2023 and 24 August 2027, vesting 25% per annum over a period of four years. The exercise price for Options allocated under the Share Option plan is €2.50 per share (£2.11), which is calculated based on the average price per share at which the ordinary shares in the Company have been traded on AIM for 90 days preceding the allocation date of 24 August 2022. The exercise price for Options allocated under the US sub plan is €2.38 per share (£2.01), which is calculated based on the average price per share at which the ordinary shares in the Company have been traded on AIM for 30 days preceding the allocation date of 24 August 2022. The terms of the Share Option Plan 2019 are available on the Company’s website at https://www.faron.com/investors/general-meetings/2020.   

The granted Options entitle the option holders to subscribe for a total of 129,000 new ordinary shares in the Company, if exercised in full, and represent 0.23 % of the fully-diluted ordinary share capital of the Company.

Included in the number of Options granted are the following Options which were issued to a director or other persons discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMRs”):

For more information please contact: 

Investor Contact

Faron Pharmaceuticals

Julia Balanova

VP, Investor Relations

Julia.balanova@faron.com

investor.relations@faron.com

Phone: +1 (917) 306-6096

Media Contact

Faron Pharmaceuticals

Eric Van Zanten

VP, Communications

eric.vanzanten@faron.com

Phone: +1 (610) 529-6219

Cairn Financial Advisers LLP, Nomad 

Sandy Jamieson, Jo Turner 

Phone: +44 (0) 207 213 0880 

Peel Hunt LLP, Broker 

Christopher Golden, James Steel 

Phone: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900 

Sisu Partners Oy, Certified Adviser on Nasdaq First North 

Juha Karttunen 

Phone: +358 (0)40 555 4727 

Jukka Järvelä 

Phone: +358 (0)50 553 8990 

Consilium Strategic Communications 

Mary-Jane Elliott, David Daley, Lindsey Neville 

faron@consilium-comms.com 

Phone: +44 (0)20 3709 5700 

     
About Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy  

Faron (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for medical conditions with significant unmet needs caused by dysfunction of our immune system. The Company currently has a pipeline based on the receptors involved in regulation of immune response in oncology, organ damage and bone marrow regeneration. Bexmarilimab, a novel anti-Clever-1 humanized antibody, is its investigative precision immunotherapy with the potential to provide permanent immune stimulation for difficult-to-treat cancers through targeting myeloid function. Currently in Phase I/II clinical development as a potential therapy for patients with untreatable solid tumors, bexmarilimab has potential as a single-agent therapy or in combination with other standard treatments including immune checkpoint molecules. Traumakine is an investigational intravenous (IV) interferon beta-1a therapy for the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and other ischemic or hyperinflammatory conditions. Traumakine is currently being evaluated in global trials as a potential treatment for hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and with the 59th Medical Wing of the US Air Force and the US Department of Defense for the prevention of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) after ischemia-reperfusion injury caused by a major trauma. Faron is based in Turku, Finland. Further information is available at www.faron.com. 

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Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd

(“Faron” or the “Company”)

Grant of options

Company announcement, 04 May 2022 at 1:15 PM (EEST) 11:15 AM (BST) / 6:15 AM (EDT)

TURKU, FINLAND / BOSTON, MA – Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on building the future of immunotherapy by harnessing the power of the immune system to tackle cancer and inflammation, today announces that the Company’s board has confirmed the grant of a total of 497,000 options over ordinary shares in the Company (“Options”) under the Company’s Share Option Plan 2019 (including its UK and US sub plans). The Options have been allocated under the Share Option Plan 2019 and are exercisable between 24 March 2023 and 24 March 2027, vesting 25% per annum over four years. The exercise price for Options allocated under the Share Option plan and the UK sub plan is €3.09 per share (£2.57), which is calculated based on the average price per share at which the ordinary shares in the Company have been traded on AIM for 90 days preceding the allocation date of 24 March 2022. The exercise price for Options allocated under the US sub plan is €2.91 per share (£2.43), which is calculated based on the average price per share at which the ordinary shares in the Company have been traded on AIM for 30 days preceding the allocation date of 24 March 2022. The terms of the Share Option Plan 2019 are available on the Company’s website at https://www.faron.com/investors/general-meetings/2020.

The granted Options entitle the option holders to subscribe for a total of 497,000 new ordinary shares in the Company, if exercised in full, and represent 0.9% of the fully diluted ordinary share capital of the Company.

Included in the number of Options granted are the following Options which were issued to directors, other persons discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMRs”), scientific advisory board (“SAB”) members and Company personnel:

For more information please contact:

Media / Investor Contact

Faron Pharmaceuticals

Eric Van Zanten

Head of Communications

eric.vanzanten@faron.com

investor.relations@faron.com

Phone: +1 (610) 529-6219

Cairn Financial Advisers LLP, Nomad

Sandy Jamieson, Jo Turner

Phone: +44 (0) 207 213 0880

Peel Hunt LLP, Broker

Christopher Golden, James Steel

Phone: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900

Sisu Partners Oy, Certified Adviser on Nasdaq First North

Juha Karttunen

Phone: +358 (0)40 555 4727

Jukka Järvelä

Phone: +358 (0)50 553 8990

Consilium Strategic Communications

Mary-Jane Elliott, David Daley, Lindsey Neville

faron@consilium-comms.com

Phone: +44 (0)20 3709 5700

About Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy

Faron (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for medical conditions with significant unmet needs caused by dysfunction of our immune system. The Company currently has a pipeline based on the receptors involved in regulation of immune response in oncology, organ damage and bone marrow regeneration. Bexmarilimab, a novel anti-Clever-1 humanized antibody, is its investigative precision immunotherapy with the potential to provide permanent immune stimulation for difficult-to-treat cancers through targeting myeloid function. Currently in Phase I/II clinical development as a potential therapy for patients with untreatable solid tumors, bexmarilimab has potential as a single-agent therapy or in combination with other standard treatments including immune checkpoint molecules. Traumakine is an investigational intravenous (IV) interferon beta-1a therapy for the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and other ischemic or hyperinflammatory conditions. Traumakine is currently being evaluated in global trials as a potential treatment for hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and with the 59th Medical Wing of the US Air Force and the US Department of Defense for the prevention of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) after ischemia-reperfusion injury caused by a major trauma. Faron is based in Turku, Finland. Further information is available at www.faron.com.

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Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
(“Faron” or the “Company”)

Managers’ transactions

Company announcement, 8 April 2022 at 5:45 PM (EET) / 3:45 PM (GMT) / 10:45 AM (EDT) 

TURKU, FINLAND / BOSTON, MA – Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on building the future of immunotherapy by harnessing the power of the immune system to tackle cancer and inflammation, announces today that Dr Markku Jalkanen, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, acquired 25,000 ordinary shares in Faron at a volume weighted average price of €2.8213 per share on 5 April, 2022. Following these purchases, Dr Jalkanen directly holds 2,125,565 ordinary shares in the Company, representing 3.99 per cent. of the Company’s issued share capital and has a combined interest with his spouse in 3,251,677 ordinary shares in the Company, representing 6.11 per cent of the Company’s issued share capital.

The notification below, which has been made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.                           

For more information please contact:

Media / Investor Contact

Faron Pharmaceuticals

Eric Van Zanten

Head of Communications

eric.vanzanten@faron.com

investor.relations@faron.com

Phone: +1 (610) 529-6219

Cairn Financial Advisers LLP, Nomad

Sandy Jamieson, Jo Turner

Phone: +44 (0) 207 213 0880

Peel Hunt LLP, Broker

Christopher Golden, James Steel

Phone: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900

Sisu Partners Oy, Certified Adviser on Nasdaq First North

Juha Karttunen

Phone: +358 (0)40 555 4727

Jukka Järvelä

Phone: +358 (0)50 553 8990

Consilium Strategic Communications

Mary-Jane Elliott, David Daley, Lindsey Neville

faron@consilium-comms.com

Phone: +44 (0)20 3709 5700

About Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Faron (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON) is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for medical conditions with significant unmet needs caused by dysfunction of our immune system. The Company currently has a pipeline based on the receptors involved in regulation of immune response in oncology, organ damage and bone marrow regeneration. Bexmarilimab, a novel anti-Clever-1 humanized antibody, is its investigative precision immunotherapy with the potential to provide permanent immune stimulation for difficult-to-treat cancers through targeting myeloid function. Currently in Phase I/II clinical development as a potential therapy for patients with untreatable solid tumors, bexmarilimab has potential as a single-agent therapy or in combination with other standard treatments including immune checkpoint molecules. Traumakine is an investigational intravenous (IV) interferon beta-1a therapy for the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and other ischemic or hyperinflammatory conditions. Traumakine is currently being evaluated in global trials as a potential treatment for hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and with the 59th Medical Wing of the US Air Force and the US Department of Defense for the prevention of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) after ischemia-reperfusion injury caused by a major trauma. Faron is based in Turku, Finland. Further information is available at www.faron.com.

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