Adaptimmune Therapeutics PLC (ADAPY) company profile
Close on Oct 19, 2026Market cap $55.46MP/E –Yield –
About Adaptimmune Therapeutics
Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances), SIC 2836
Adaptimmune is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes engineered T-cell immunotherapies to treat solid tumor cancers. The company utilizes autologous T-cell receptor and TRuC technology platforms to create personalized therapies from patients' own white blood cells. Its primary commercial product is TECELRA, an engineered T-cell therapy approved in the United States for adults with advanced or metastatic synovial sarcoma carrying specific genetic biomarkers. The company is also developing clinical and preclinical cell therapy candidates, including lete-cel for synovial sarcoma and liposarcoma, and uza-cel for head and neck cancer. Its therapies serve cancer patients with specific solid tumors, administered through specialized healthcare providers at medical centers.
The company maintains operational facilities in Philadelphia and Boston within the United States, as well as in the United Kingdom. In the United States, its commercial treatment network includes twenty authorized treatment centers. The text does not identify a specific corporate headquarters, though the organization conducts corporate functions and maintains sites across both countries.
Summary of the business section of Adaptimmune Therapeutics's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Adaptimmune Therapeutics PLC
- Founded
- 2008
- Headquarters
- Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
- Address
- 60 Jubilee Avenue, Milton Park
- Phone
- 44 1235 430000
- Website
- www.adaptimmune.com
- Employees
- 506, Dec 31, 2024
- Industry
- Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)
- Incorporated in
- X0
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP, Reading, United Kingdom
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- ADAPY
- Former tickers
- ADAP until Oct 20, 2025
- Exchange
- OTC
- IPO date
- May 7, 2015
- Shares outstanding
- 1.59B, Aug 11, 2025
- Public float
- $230.88M, Jun 30, 2024
- Filer category
- Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- SEC CIK
- 1621227
- CUSIP
- 00653A107
- ISIN
- US00653A1079
- FIGI
- BBG008G65WC2
- Share class FIGI
- BBG008G65WD1
- LEI
- 549300UUNWK8TRT5EW12
- EIN
- 00-0000000
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Adrian Rawcliffe | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 44,327 |
| Christopher James Hill | Chief Financial Officer | – |
| Gavin Wood | Chief Financial Officer | 0 |
| William C. Bertrand JR | Chief Operating Officer | 986,352 |
| John Lunger | Chief Patient Supply Officer | 7,510 |
| Cintia Piccina | Chief Commercial Officer | 18,421 |
| Elliot Norry | Chief Medical Officer | 7,510 |
| Joanna Elizabeth Brewer | Chief Scientific Officer | – |
| Ali Behbahani | Director | 0 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $2.11M | $1.38M | $1.40M | $14 | – |
| FY2023 | $2.77M | $1.17M | $1.19M | $21 | – |
| FY2022 | $3.41M | $14.57K | $1.67M | $39 | – |
| FY2021 | $4.22M | $2.01M | $1.75M | $313 | $125 |
| FY2020 | $2.70M | $5.93M | $1.28M | $449 | $126 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Executive compensation, fiscal 2024
Summary compensation table from the latest proxy statement
| Executive | Salary | Option awards | Incentive pay | Other | Total | vs. prior year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Rawcliffe Chief Executive Officer | $676.00K | $1.07M | $324.48K | $42.78K | $2.11M | -24% |
| William Bertrand Chief Operating Officer | $486.91K | $355.27K | $175.29K | $40.91K | $1.06M | -13% |
| Cintia Piccina Chief Commercial Officer | $363.25K | $1.24M | $131.10K | $16.16K | $1.75M | +76% |
Stock and option awards are grant-date fair values, not realized pay. “Other” includes pension value changes and all other compensation. Source proxy statement.
IPO
From the final prospectus (Form 424B4) and the first day of trading
Offering
- Type
- Initial public offering
- Final prospectus filed
- May 7, 2015
- Offer price
- $17.00
- Securities offered
- 11,250,000
- Gross proceeds
- $191.25M
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- First trading day
- May 6, 2015
- First-day close
- $16.00-5.9%
- Lock-up ends (est.)
- Nov 2, 2015
“The initial public offering price is $17.00 per ADS.”
Lock-up end is estimated as 180 days after the first trading day; the prospectus sets the actual terms.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2024, we had 506 employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
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