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Arbutus Biopharma Corp

Arbutus Biopharma Corporation is a publicly traded Canadian (NASDAQ: ABUS) biopharmaceutical company with expertise in liposomal drug delivery and RNA interference, and is developing drugs for hepatitis B infection.

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Basic company information

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Business sectors
pharmaceutical industry [1]
Company / filing name
Arbutus Biopharma Corp [2]
Headquarters location
Burnaby [1]
Founded
2007 [1]
Official website
arbutusbio.com ↗ [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
CA03879J1003 [1]
CIK
1447028 [2]
Country in background record
Canada [1]
Symbols / exchanges
ABUS (Nasdaq) [2]

Company positioning and business

Arbutus Biopharma Corporation is a publicly traded Canadian (NASDAQ: ABUS) biopharmaceutical company with expertise in liposomal drug delivery and RNA interference, and is developing drugs for hepatitis B infection. [3]

It is headquartered in Warminster, Pennsylvania. The company was formerly known as Tekmira, which was spun out of Inex Pharmaceuticals in 2007. [3]

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

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: ABUS (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

No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]

Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was Arbutus Biopharma Corp founded?

Founded: 2007. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Where is the headquarters of Arbutus Biopharma Corp?

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

Which business sectors are recorded for Arbutus Biopharma Corp?

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

Sources and review dates

  1. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  2. Company identity and profile data ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Arbutus Biopharma (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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