NKGen Biotech Korea Co., Ltd.
NKGen Biotech Korea licenses out NK cell therapy patents to NKGen Biotech Inc. and provides immune diagnostic and healthcare products.
As of 2026-10-10, NKGen Biotech Korea Co., Ltd. has 5 Korean MFDS device approvals on record (counted by the MAA Company Index from its own matching of public databases).
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Source: DART corporate disclosureFounded in 2002, NKGen Biotech Korea listed on KOSDAQ in 2015 as an immune diagnostics and immunotherapy healthcare company; it entered court receivership in June 2024 and completed the process in September 2025 with NKGen Biotech, Inc. as the designated acquirer, subsequently adopting its current name. It offers research reagents, the NK Vue® diagnostic kit, and SuperNK, along with various immune-based healthcare products and services including health functional foods for immune management. It has licensed out its patent for an EPB41L5 protein-specific epitope-recognizing antibody to Cellasta Co. (formerly Repurpose Us) for a total of KRW 20 billion, and NK cell therapy patent-related technology to NKGen Biotech, Inc. (formerly NKMAX America) for a total of USD 11 million.
Products & technology
- Research reagents
- NK Vue® KITNK cell activity diagnostic kit
- SuperNKNK cell therapy
Regulatory approvals
data.go.kr5 Korean MFDS device approvals · 2012–2016
- MFDSIVD reagents for general immune test2016-10-18Product approval · Class 2체외 제인 16-759 호
- MFDSTube, blood collecting, sealed, evacuated2015-02-16Product approval · Class 1경인 제신 15-75 호
- MFDSTube, blood collecting, sealed, evacuatedRevoked2014-09-02Product approval · Class 1경인 제신 14-510 호
- MFDSIVD reagents for general immune test2012-10-23Product approval · Class 2체외 제허 12-1357 호
- MFDSTube, blood collecting, sealed, evacuatedRevoked2012-09-17Product approval · Class 1경인 제신 12-309 호
Global clinical trials
ClinicalTrials.gov · sponsor-matched- Subsidiary: ATGen CANADA INC.Analysis of Natural Killer Cell Activity (NKA) in Whole Blood in High Risk Subjects Undergoing Colonoscopy
Terminated · 2017-07 · NCT03249727
- Subsidiary: ATGen CANADA INC.Measurement of Natural Killer Cell Activity in Whole Blood in Men Being Screened for Prostate Cancer With Biopsy
Terminated · 2017-04 · NCT03242265
- Subsidiary: ATGen CANADA INC.Measurement of NK Cell Activity in Whole Blood in Subjects Being Screened for Colorectal Cancer Using Colonoscopy
Completed · 2014-10 · NCT02291198
Key disclosures
KRX KIND via OpenDARTShow 30 more events
Patents
KIPRIS · applicant-matchedPublished · 2024-05 · Application 1020257041401
Published · 2024-02 · Application 1020240026436
Published · 2023-07 · Application 1020257007742
Published · 2023-07 · Application 1020257004454
Published · 2020-11 · Application 1020227020872
Rejected · 2019-11 · Application 1020190157309
Registered · 2019-01 · Application 1020190001981
Registered · 2019-01 · Application 1020190001983
Expired · 2018-10 · Application 1020180123551
Registered · 2012-02 · Application 1020137031527
Show 14 more patents
Registered · 2012-02 · Application 1020137006311
Withdrawn · 2011-02 · Application 1020110012983
Expired · 2007-02 · Application 1020070018601
Expired · 2007-02 · Application 1020070018594
Expired · 2007-02 · Application 1020070018611
Expired · 2007-02 · Application 1020070018622
Expired · 2007-02 · Application 1020070018619
Expired · 2005-10 · Application 1020050098250
Abandoned · 2005-10 · Application 1020050095132
Expired · 2005-05 · Application 1020050036882
Expired · 2005-02 · Application 1020050015571
Expired · 2004-05 · Application 1020040033123
Expired · 2002-08 · Application 1020020047342
Abandoned · 2002-04 · Application 1020020023831
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