SARASOTA, Fla., Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OMEZA Holdings Inc. (OMEZA) is pleased to announce that it has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Hikma Pharmaceuticals (Hikma), the largest pharmaceutical company in MENA by sales (1) opening access to OCM™ (OMEZA Complete Matrix) for advanced wound care patients in select Middle East and North Africa markets (MENA). Under the terms of the agreement, Hikma will be responsible for regulatory activities, commercialization, and some manufacturing processes in the licensed markets. Regulatory submissions will begin in select MENA markets, with commercial availability subject to regulatory approval. Demand for advanced wound care continues to increase across the MENA region, driven by the growing prevalence of diabetes, an aging population, and ongoing investments to enhance healthcare infrastructure through public health investment initiatives. OCM™ provides multimodal benefits for advanced acute and chronic wounds in various settings. OCM™ is an FDA-cleared device wound matrix derived from marine lipids and cold-water fish peptides. Applied in various settings, OCM™ reduces inflammation, disrupts bacterial biofilm, and supports tissue regeneration, offering a highly effective and cost-efficient alternative to traditional skin grafts or other advanced wound care therapies.
"Transforming Wound Care Through Marine Science"
- OMEZA® Holdings, Inc. is a U.S.-based ocean biotechnology company developing and commercializing marine-derived peptides and lipid products, with an FDA-cleared product, OCM™, already on the market and ongoing clinical programs to expand reimbursement and indications.
About Hikma:
Hikma helps put better health within reach every day for millions of people around the world. For more than 45 years, we've been creating high-quality medicines and making them accessible to the people who need them. Headquartered in the UK, we are a global company with a local presence across North America, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Europe, and we use our unique insight and expertise to transform cutting-edge science into innovative solutions that transform people's lives. We're committed to our customers, and the people they care for, and by thinking creatively and acting practically, we provide them with a broad range of branded and non-branded generic medicines. Together, our 9,500 colleagues are helping to shape a healthier world that enriches all our communities. We are a leading licensing partner, and through our venture capital arm, are helping bring innovative health technologies to people around the world. For more information, please visit: www.hikma.com
Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (LSE: HIK) (NASDAQ Dubai: HIK) (OTC: HKMPY) (LEI:549300BNS685UXH4JI75) (rated BBB/stable S&P and BBB/stable Fitch)
- 1: Hikma Pharmaceuticals Internal analysis based on IQVIA Monthly MIDAS M03 2026 data (MAT March 2026, rolling 12 months) for Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Saud Arabia, Tunisia and UAE, reflecting estimates of real-world activity, copyright IQVIA. All rights reserved.
Media Contact
Bernadette Cupit, OMEZA LLC, 1 9083344554, [email protected], https://omeza.com/
Mona Abdallah, Hikma MENA Communications, [email protected], https://www.hikma.com/
SOURCE OMEZA LLC
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