argenx to host conference call & webcast to report second quarter business update
Breda, the Netherlands / Ghent, Belgium – argenx (Euronext & Nasdaq: ARGX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a deep pipeline of differentiated antibody-based therapies for the treatment of severe autoimmune diseases and cancer, today announced it will host a conference call and audio webcast on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. CEST (9:00 a.m. EDT) to discuss financial results for the first half of 2018 and to provide a second quarter business update.
To participate in the conference call, please select your phone number below, and use the confirmation code 7669735. The webcast may be accessed on the homepage of the argenx website at www.argenx.com or by clicking here.
Dial-in numbers:
Please dial in 5–10 minutes prior to 3 p.m. CET/ 9 a.m. EDT using the number and conference ID below.
Confirmation Code: 7669735
United Kingdom:+44 330 336 9411
National free phone – United Kingdom: 0800 279 7204
USA:+1 929 477 0448
National free phone – USA:888 599 8686
France: +33 1 76 77 22 57
National free phone - France:0805 101 278
Belgium:+32 2 400 6926
National free phone - Belgium: 0800 38625
Netherlands: +31 20 703 8261
National free phone - Netherlands: 0800 265 9169
A question and answer session will follow the presentation of the results. Go to www.argenx.com to access the live audio webcast. The archived webcast will also be available (90 days) for replay shortly after the close of the call from the Downloads section of the argenx website.
About argenx
argenx is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a deep pipeline of differentiated antibody-based therapies for the treatment of severe auto-immune diseases and cancer. The company is focused on developing product candidates with the potential to be either first-in-class against novel targets or best-in-class against known, but complex, targets in order to treat diseases with a significant unmet medical need. argenx’s ability to execute on this focus is enabled by its suite of differentiated technologies. The SIMPLE AntibodyTM Platform, based on the powerful llama immune system, allows argenx to exploit novel and complex targets, and the three antibody engineering technologies are designed to enable expansion of the therapeutic index of the company’s product candidates.
For further information, please contact:
Joke Comijn, Director Corporate Communications & Investor Relations (EU)
+32 (0)477 77 29 44
+32 (0)9 310 34 19
info@argenx.com
Beth DelGiacco, VP Investor Relations (US)
+1 518 424 4980
bdelgiacco@argenx.com
Forward-looking Statements
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