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A World Free of Pain

Pain Awareness Month Special

Beyond the Ache, the Grünenthal Podcast

Grünenthal is a global leader in pain management.

Grünenthal is a global leader in pain management and related diseases. As a science-based, privately-owned pharmaceutical company, we have a long track record of bringing innovative treatments and state-of-the-art technologies to patients worldwide. Our purpose is to change lives for the better, and innovation is our passion. We are focusing all our activities and efforts on working towards our vision of a world free of pain.

M&A driven growth and cutting-edge innovation for long term success

Guided by a clear strategy and driven by international talent, we are committed to deliver sustainable growth, expand our portfolio, and execute on our strong innovation pipeline to change patients’ lives.

Grünenthal has a strong M&A track record, and we constantly work on the next targeted acquisition to further diversify our portfolio and enhance our profitability. Our focus is on established brands that deliver rapid financial returns, address unmet medical needs, and create synergies across manufacturing, logistics, and commercial operations.

As a leading innovator, we leverage in-house research and business development opportunities to strengthen our pipeline and provide patients with innovative medicines. We apply our expertise in neurobiology, neuronal hyper- and hypoexcitability, sensory biology, neuronal health and neuroinflammation on pain and pain-adjacent indications. Through cutting-edge approaches from systems biology to genetic medicine, we address critical unmet medical needs.

2026-bond-announcement

Grünenthal announces pricing of €850 million of bonds

We have announced the successful pricing of €850 million of bonds, due 2032. The transaction will refinance our existing 2028 and 2030 bonds, extend our debt maturity profile and enhance our financial flexibility – further strengthening the foundation for our long-term growth. It builds on several years of strong business and financial performance: since 2017, we have nearly quadrupled adjusted EBITDA, from €129 million to a record €500 million in 2025.

3D illustration of a double-stranded DNA helix set

Grünenthal strengthens its Genetic Medicine Capabilities and joins the Cluster for Nucleic Acid Therapeutics Munich

Grünenthal has joined the Cluster for Nucleic Acid Therapeutics Munich (CNATM), a Munich-centred innovation network that brings together leading universities, research institutions, biotech companies and industry partners to accelerate next-generation nucleic acid therapeutics into innovative treatments that can make a meaningful difference for patients.

Tegacorat (GRM-01) receives FDA Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease Designations

Tegacorat (GRM-01) received FDA Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease Designations

Grünenthal receives FDA Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease Designations for tegacorat for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Tegacorat, a non-steroidal Selective Glucocorticoid Receptor Agonist and Modulator (SEGRAM), is an orally available investigational compound being developed to provide an alternative to glucocorticoid-based treatments such as prednisone, the current standard of care in DMD.

NOP Receptor on membrane

Completion of the NOP Phase I trial

Grünenthal successfully concluded a Phase I trial evaluating the safety and tolerability of its proprietary NOP agonist. An upcoming Phase II trial aims to enroll 400 US-based patients undergoing bunionectomy – a well-established model for evaluating the efficacy and safety of a compound as a treatment for acute pain. The trial will commence later this year with results expected in the second half of 2027.
Grünenthal experts from a variety of disciplines constantly search for new substances that could become active ingredients of innovative pain therapies

Fascination for research and innovation

Grünenthal pursues its vision of a World Free of Pain through extensive research and development. Experts from a variety of disciplines constantly search for new substances that could become active ingredients of innovative pain therapies – driven by the needs of millions of people who suffer from chronic pain around the world.

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