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PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.

PTC Therapeutics, Inc. is a US pharmaceutical company focused on the development of orally administered small molecule drugs and gene therapy which regulate gene expression by targeting post-transcriptional control (PTC) mechanisms in orphan diseases.

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Basic company information

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Business sectors
pharmaceutical industry [1]
Company / filing name
PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. [2]
Headquarters location
South Plainfield [1]
Founded
1998-01-01 [1]
Legal form
Delaware corporation [1]
Official website
http://www.ptcbio.com/en/; https://www.ptcbio.com [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
US69366J2006 [1]
CIK
1070081 [2]
Country in background record
United States [1]
Symbols / exchanges
PTCT (Nasdaq) [2]

Company positioning and business

PTC Therapeutics, Inc. is a US pharmaceutical company focused on the development of orally administered small molecule drugs and gene therapy which regulate gene expression by targeting post-transcriptional control (PTC) mechanisms in orphan diseases. [3]

In September 2009, PTC entered into an agreement with Roche for the development of orally bioavailable small molecules for central nervous system diseases. PTC acquired the Bio-e platform in 2019. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, PTC Therapeutics. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: PTCT (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

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Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. founded?

Founded: 1998-01-01. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Where is the headquarters of PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.?

Headquarters location: South Plainfield. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Which business sectors are recorded for PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.?

Business sectors: pharmaceutical industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Sources and review dates

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  2. Company identity and profile data ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — PTC Therapeutics (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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