Lakefront Biotherapeutics NV
Close on Oct 19, 2026
About Lakefront Biotherapeutics
Pharmaceutical Preparations, SIC 2834
Galapagos NV is a biotechnology enterprise focused on discovering, acquiring, and advancing therapeutics for patients suffering from serious conditions. Operating as a single business segment, the organization concentrates its development pipeline primarily on the therapeutic areas of oncology as well as immunology and inflammation. Following the wind-down of its cell therapy operations, its pipeline centers on clinical-stage investigational assets such as GLPG3667, a selective kinase inhibitor being evaluated for autoimmune disorders. Its intended beneficiaries and end-users are patients facing severe medical diseases.
The company maintains its corporate headquarters and executive offices in Mechelen, Belgium. Historically operating across multiple regions, its ongoing streamlined organization maintains an operational presence and personnel in Mechelen, Chicago, and San Francisco following the closure of facility sites located in the United States, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and China. In addition, its commercial operations previously spanned fourteen European nations prior to business divestment activities.
Summary of the business section of Lakefront Biotherapeutics's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Lakefront Biotherapeutics NV
- Founded
- 1999
- Headquarters
- 2800 Mechelen, Belgium
- Address
- Schalienhoevedreef 20t
- Phone
- (321) 534-2900
- Website
- glpg.com
- Employees
- 452, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Incorporated in
- C9
- Auditor
- BDO Bedrijfsrevisoren BV, Zaventem, Belgium
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- LKFT
- Other tickers
- GLPGF
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- May 14, 2015
- Shares outstanding
- 66M, Dec 31, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1421876
- CUSIP
- 36315X101
- ISIN
- US36315X1019
- LEI
- 549300QKJ78IY0IOV655
- EIN
- 00-0000000
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
No recent ownership filings by officers or directors
Lakefront Biotherapeutics's leadership is listed in its proxy statement (Form DEF 14A).
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we had 452 employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Name change | Name changed from GALAPAGOS NV to Lakefront Biotherapeutics NV |
| May 14, 2015 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| May 8, 2015 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |