PPD, Inc. engages in the provision of drug development services to the biopharmaceutical industry, focuses on helping customers bring their new medicines to patients around the world. It operates through the Clinical Development Services and Laboratory Services segments. The Clinical Development Services segment focuses in early development/Phase I, patient recruitment and enrollment, investigator site management, Phase II-IV clinical trial management, medical communications and various peri- and post-approval services. The Laboratory Services segment comprises of bioanalytical, vaccine sciences, GMP, central lab and biomarker testing. The company was founded by Fred Eshelma in 1985 and is headquartered in Wilmington, NC.

WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPD Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results

PPD Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results

PPD went public in February 2020, raising $1.6 billion in gross proceeds in a U.S. IPO. The firm provides contract research services to biopharmaceutical and research organizations worldwide.

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WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPD Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of Shares of Common Stock

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WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPD Announces Secondary Offering of Shares of Common Stock.

PPD Announces Secondary Offering of Shares of Common Stock

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WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPD, Inc. (Nasdaq:PPD), a leading global contract research organization, today announced it has signed a new three-year agreement with Pfizer Inc. to provide drug development services to advance Pfizer’s portfolio. Under the terms of the agreement, Pfizer has the right to extend the term for additional two-year periods. Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed.

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