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Ipsen

Focus. Together. For patients & society
Paris, France Pharmaceutical 5,700 employees Founded 1929 IPN ipsen.com ↗
5 Products & services
33 Clinical trials
1 Site
5,700 Employees

About Ipsen

Ipsen is a dynamic global biopharmaceutical group focused on transformative medicines in oncology, rare disease, and neuroscience.

Sector
Pharmaceutical
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1929
Employees
5,700
Facilities
1 site

Milestones

Milestones as listed on ipsen.com, checked 26 Sep 2026. Details can change; the linked page is the authoritative source.

1954
Laboratoires Beaufour launches betaine citrate
Early product used for symptomatic treatment of dyspepsia.
Source: ipsen.com
1961
Factory opened in Dreux
Source: ipsen.com
1965
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue factory and Plessis-Robinson research centre
Source: ipsen.com
1975
Ipsen subsidiary created
Laboratoires Beaufour created the Ipsen subsidiary and began internationalising.
Source: ipsen.com
1976
Research centre opened in Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Source: ipsen.com
1977
Smecta launched
Source: ipsen.com
1983
Fondation Ipsen created
Set up to encourage exchanges between life-science researchers.
Source: ipsen.com
1986
Decapeptyl launched
Source: ipsen.com

Leadership Team

Leadership as listed on ipsen.com, checked 26 Sep 2026. Details can change; the linked page is the authoritative source.

David Loew

Chief Executive Officer
Source: ipsen.com

Olivia Brown

Executive Vice President, Global Head of Neuroscience and Aesthetics
Source: ipsen.com

Josep Catllà

Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
Source: ipsen.com

Andreas Gerber

Executive Vice President, Head of International
Source: ipsen.com

Christelle Huguet

Executive Vice President, Head of R&D
Source: ipsen.com

Aymeric Le Chatelier

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Source: ipsen.com

Products & Services

Products and services as listed on ipsen.com, checked 26 Sep 2026. Details can change; the linked page is the authoritative source.

All Rare disease Oncology Neuroscience
Rare disease

Bylvay (odevixibat)

Rare disease medicine in Ipsen's portfolio.

Source: ipsen.com
Oncology

Cabometyx (cabozantinib)

Oncology medicine based on cabozantinib.

Source: ipsen.com
Oncology

Cometriq (cabozantinib)

Second cabozantinib-based oncology product.

Source: ipsen.com
Oncology

Decapeptyl (triptorelin)

Triptorelin-based oncology medicine, first launched in 1986.

Source: ipsen.com
Neuroscience

Dysport (abobotulinumtoxinA)

Botulinum toxin product in the neuroscience portfolio.

Source: ipsen.com

Sites in Ireland

Blanchardstown, Dublin

Manufacturing, R&D, commercial

Irish site since 1989 producing oncology APIs, with an API R&D team and commercial functions.

Source: ipsen.com

Sites as listed on ipsen.com, checked 26 Sep 2026. Details can change; the linked page is the authoritative source.

Pipeline & Regulatory Record

What public registers list for Ipsen: clinical trials it sponsors, FDA device clearances, Irish licences, recent approvals and supply shortages. Rebuilt daily, last on 3 Oct 2026.

33Trials as lead sponsor
15Recruiting now
0With a site in Ireland
0FDA device clearances

Clinical trials 33 in our ClinicalTrials.gov registers

StudyPhaseStatus
Odevixibat Outcomes in Patients With PFIC Versus an External Control Cohort (OvEC-PFIC)
NCT07497724 · PFIC - Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis
ObservationalActive, closed
A Study to Assess a Medicine Called Tovorafenib in Japanese Children and Young Adults With Brain Tumours
NCT07441707 · Low-grade Glioma
Phase 1Active, closed
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness and Safety of IPN10200 in Adults With Moderate to Severe Wrinkle-like Lines Between the Eyebrows
NCT07427797 · Moderate to Severe Glabellar Lines
Phase 3Active, closed
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness and Safety of IPN10200 Over Time in Adults With Moderate to Severe Wrinkle-like Lines Between the Eyebrows
NCT07435428 · Moderate to Severe Glabellar Lines
Phase 3Active, closed
A Study to Assess a New Medicine Called IPN01195 When Administered Alone in Adults With Advanced Solid Tumours
NCT06833008 · Advanced Solid Tumor
Phase 1/2Active, closed
A Study of Elafibranor in Adult Japanese Participants With Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)
NCT06730061 · Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Phase 3Active, closed
A Study Observing Everyday Effectiveness and Safety of the Drug Elafibranor in Participants With Primary Biliary Cholangitis Who Are Receiving Ongoing Treatment
NCT06447168 · Primary Biliary Cholangitis
ObservationalActive, closed
A Study to Evaluate IPN10200 Safety and Efficacy in the Prevention of Episodic or Chronic Migraine in Adults
NCT06625060 · Episodic Migraine, Chronic Migraine
Phase 2Active, closed
A Study to Assess IPN01194 When Administered Alone in Adults With Advanced Solid Tumours
NCT06305247 · Melanoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Phase 1/2Active, closed
CARegiver BURden, Effectiveness and Other Health Care Measures on Functional Disability, in Patients Treated With Abobotulinumtoxin A for Upper Limb Spasticity
NCT06245772 · Upper Limb Injury
ObservationalActive, closed

Showing 10 of 33, trials with Irish sites first. The full lists are on the sponsor pages below.

All trials by sponsor name 1 registry name

Drugs in these trials 5 compounds

NICE technology appraisals 1 of its medicines · 1 current

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Group (Ipsen): founded 1929, website ipsen.com. Wikidata Q111546 · Wikipedia. From Wikidata (CC0), matched by the group's Legal Entity Identifier.

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Financials & Irish Entities

Ipsen does not file annual reports with the US SEC, so we do not show its financial statements here.

Companies registered in Ireland 2 active in the CRO register

CompanyCRO no.RegisteredLast accounts
Ipsen Manufacturing Ireland Limited
LTD - Private Company Limited by Shares
1402511989Dec 2024
Ipsen Pharmaceuticals Limited
LTD - Private Company Limited by Shares
1739341991Dec 2024

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Research Publications

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