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Swiss Biotech Association

Michael Altorfer, Ph.D., CEO

SwissRe AMR expert forum – Rüschlikon, Sept. 5, 2018

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Swiss Biotech

Selection of member companies

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Swiss Biotech

A tight cross-functional network

Cell culture

Engineering

Analytical

Bio-IT

CMO

R&D

Biotech consulting

Non-biotech consulting

Chemicals reagents

Labware

Bio-equipment

Agriculture

Diagnostics

Medtech

Food & industrial

Veterinary

Therapeutics

SBA member

company activities

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Swiss Biotech

A key asset

Source: Swiss Biotech report 2018, Swiss Biotech directory 2017/2018

~300 R&D biotech companies

~14’000 employees

1.0b+

new funds

CHF/y

1.5b+

R&D investments

CHF/y

700+ companies

~50’000 employees

Biotech industry:

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Antimicrobial resistance development – a major medical threat

Investments in R&D for antibiotics with a new MoA are vital

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Swiss Biotech

Selection of Swiss companies focusing on antibiotic R&D

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Polyphor Ltd

Disclaimer

This presentation (the “Presentation”) has been prepared by Polyphor Ltd. (“the Company” and together with its subsidiary, “we”, “us” or the “Group”) solely for informational

purposes.

Certain statements in this Presentation are forward-looking statements, beliefs or opinions, including statements relating to, among other things, the Company's business,

financial condition, future performance, results of operation, potential new market opportunities, growth strategies, and expected growth in the markets in which the Group

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involve a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking

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Polyphor Ltd develops OMPTAs (outer-membrane protein targeting antibiotics)

Antibiotics class against gram-negative bacteria - year of discovery

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Murepavadin: most advanced OMPTA - already in Phase III clinical trials

Targets Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections

New MoA / New class (OMPTA)1

Pathogen specific

Bactericidal

Highly potent including MDR2 / XDR3

High lung penetration

Low resistance potential

QIDP4 (add. 5 year exclusivity) and fast track status

Targeted at nosocomial pneumonia

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Murepavadin: addresses a high medical need

Pseudomonas one of the most dangerous pathogens

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Murepavadin

Highly potent antibiotic – slow development of resistance

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Murepavadin

Polyphor presents promising Phase II results

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Murepavadin

Competitive advantages

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Murepavadin

Creates a unique market opportunity

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Murepavadin

Inhaled formulation offers additional applications

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OMPTAs in pre-clinical development

Targeting a wide range of multidrug resistant bacteria

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