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Last Updated: 03/06/2026

Infex Therapeutics

Manchester
Founded 2016
Infectious disease drug development and partnering organisation

Infex Therapeutics is a clinical-stage drug development company focused on antimicrobial resistance and pandemic-priority infectious diseases, based at Alderley Park.

Founded as The AMR Centre in 2016, the company acquires and co-develops novel therapeutics through in-licensing and risk-sharing partnerships with biotechs, universities and pharmaceutical companies, supporting programmes from lead optimisation to Phase 2 proof of concept.

Its pipeline includes programmes targeting drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, respiratory infections and urinary tract infections.

Company Notes

Previously Known As
The AMR Centre
AKA / Aliases
InfexTx