Since 1878, we have been harnessing the full potential of science to treat challenging human diseases. Our discoveries have led to new treatment options that have improved the lives of patients worldwide. Throughout our history, we have remained true to our founding principle — to supply the best possible medicines to protect the health and well-being of the patients we serve.
On January 5, 1999, Akros Pharma Inc. was established in San Mateo, California. In 2000, Akros relocated to a new office in Princeton, New Jersey. And we expanded our business functions to encompass both clinical and business development activities regarding the pharmaceutical industry and potential partners for collaborative research projects in the U.S..
Since December 1st, 2025, we have been one of the US locations of SHIONOGI.