argenx SE
Industry Group: Pharmaceuticals
Country/Region: Netherlands
Identifier: BRU:ARGX
Argenx is a Dutch company focused on using its antibody engineering technology to treat rare autoimmune diseases. Vyvgart (efgartigimod) was initially approved in the US in December 2021 as a treatment for generalized myasthenia gravis, followed by approvals in Europe and Japan in 2022.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Pharmaceuticals 213 out of 850
Universe
Global Universe 7775 out of 15081
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| UCB SA |
13.7
Low
|
10 out of 850 |
| CSL Ltd. |
24.4
Medium
|
179 out of 850 |
| argenx SE |
25.2
Medium
|
213 out of 850 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
26.7
Medium
|
291 out of 850 |
| Celltrion, Inc. |
30.1
High
|
497 out of 850 |
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Controversy Rating
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