Organization and Description of Business |
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Mar. 31, 2016 | ||
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Abstract] | ||
Organization and Description of Business |
1. Organization and Description of Business
Fortress Biotech, Inc. (“Fortress” or “the Company”) is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to acquiring, developing and commercializing novel pharmaceutical and biotechnology products. Fortress plans to continue to develop and commercialize products both within Fortress and its subsidiaries, also referred to herein as the “Fortress Companies”. In addition to its internal development programs, the Company plans to leverage its biopharmaceutical business expertise and drug development capabilities to help the Fortress Companies innovate, develop and commercialize products. Additionally, the Company will provide funding and management services to each of the Fortress Companies and, from time to time, the Company and the Fortress Companies will seek licensing, acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures and/or public and private financings to accelerate and provide additional funding to support their research and development programs.
As of March 31, 2016, the Company has several consolidated Fortress Companies, which contain product licenses, including Avenue Therapeutics, Inc. (“Avenue”), Journey Medical Corporation (“JMC”), Coronado SO Co. (“Coronado SO”), Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc. (“Checkpoint”), Mustang Bio, Inc. (“Mustang”), Helocyte, Inc. (“Helocyte”), Escala Therapeutics, Inc. (“Escala”) and other consolidated Fortress subsidiaries which have minimal activity, including Innmune Limited, CB Securities Corporation (holds investments classified as cash and cash equivalents in 2015 and 2016), and Cyprium Therapeutics, Inc. |