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Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO) adds $75M term loan, lifting new capital access to $240M

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Alvotech has strengthened its liquidity by amending its existing credit agreement to add a new term loan facility of up to $75 million. The facility, led by funds managed by GoldenTree Asset Management and other existing lenders, carries a 12.50% interest rate payable monthly in cash and matures on December 31, 2027. This follows a recently announced $165 million equity capital raise, and together the equity financing and undrawn term loan facility give the company access to $240 million in new capital to support its biosimilar R&D pipeline, product launches and expansion of global commercial operations.

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Alvotech adds $75M high-yield term loan, boosting liquidity for its biosimilar growth plans.

Alvotech expanded its existing GoldenTree-led credit agreement with an additional term loan facility of up to $75 million. The loan bears a relatively high cash interest rate of 12.50% and matures on December 31, 2027, sitting alongside a prior $100 million term facility announced in December 2025.

This debt financing follows a recent equity capital raise of $165 million, bringing total new capital access to about $240 million when including the undrawn facility. Management states that these funds are intended to support its biosimilar pipeline, regulatory filings and global launches, including approximately 30 products in development and five already marketed biosimilars.

While the filing does not quantify cash burn or runway, the combination of new equity and higher-cost debt suggests a deliberate push to fund late-stage R&D and commercialization. The economic impact will depend on how efficiently Alvotech converts this capital into approvals and sales across autoimmune, ophthalmology, osteoporosis, respiratory and oncology indications.

New term loan facility $75 million Additional capital under amended credit agreement with GoldenTree and others
Interest rate on new term loan 12.50% Cash interest, payable monthly
Maturity of new term loan December 31, 2027 Stated maturity date of added facility
Recent equity capital raise $165 million Equity financing announced June 18, 2026
New capital access $240 million Combination of equity financing and undrawn term loan facility
Existing term loan facility $100 million Prior GoldenTree-led term loan announced December 2025
Biosimilar products in development approximately 30 products Company’s stated development pipeline size
Approved and marketed biosimilars five products Humira, Stelara, Simponi, Eylea, Prolia/Xgeva biosimilars
term loan facility financial
"to provide a term loan facility of up to $75 million in additional capital"
A term loan facility is a type of loan provided by a lender that is repaid over a set period of time, usually with fixed payments. It functions like a large, upfront loan that a borrower agrees to pay back gradually, often used to fund major investments or projects. For investors, understanding a company's use of such loans helps assess its financial stability and risk level.
equity capital raise financial
"following the $165 million equity capital raise announced on June 18, 2026"
An equity capital raise is when a company issues and sells new shares to investors to bring cash into the business. It matters to investors because it changes who owns the company and can reduce each existing shareholder’s percentage ownership, while providing funds that might be used to grow the business, pay down debt, or cover expenses; think of it as selling additional slices of a pie to buy a bigger oven.
biosimilar medicines financial
"specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide"
Biosimilar medicines are follow‑on versions of complex biological drugs made from living cells that are highly similar to an original approved biologic but not exact copies, like a near‑identical twin rather than a factory‑made duplicate. They matter to investors because they increase competition and typically lower prices for high‑cost therapies, which can reduce revenue for original drugmakers while creating new market opportunities for companies that develop and sell biosimilars.
Biologics License Applications regulatory
"including the resubmission of key Biologics License Applications to the FDA"
A biologics license application is a formal request submitted to a regulatory agency to get permission to market a biological medicine—such as vaccines, blood products, or gene and cell therapies—after clinical testing. It’s like applying for a safety and quality permit that lets a company sell a complex medical product; investors watch its progress because approval clears the way for revenue while rejection or delays create significant financial risk.
forward-looking statements regulatory
"Certain statements in this communication may be considered “forward-looking statements”"
Forward-looking statements are predictions or plans that companies share about what they expect to happen in the future, like estimating sales or profits. They matter because they help investors understand a company's outlook, but since they are based on guesses and assumptions, they can sometimes be wrong.
interchangeable designation regulatory
"the potential approval, interchangeable designation and commercial launch of its product candidates"
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of July 2026

Commission File Number: 001-41421

Alvotech
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

9, Rue de Bitbourg,
L-1273 Luxembourg,
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [ X ]      Form 40-F [   ]

 

 


Incorporation by Reference

This Report on Form 6-K (this “Report”) of Alvotech (the “Company”) excluding Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the Company’s registration statements on Forms F-3 (File Nos. 333-266136, 333-273262, 333-275111 and 333-281684), the Company’s registration statement on Form F-3ASR (File No. 333-289006), and the Company’s registration statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-266881) and to be a part thereof from the date on which this Report is filed, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished. Exhibit 99.1 to this Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

Press Release

On July 1, 2026, Alvotech issued a Press Release announcing that the company had secured an additional term loan facility of $75 million maturing December 31, 2027, led by GoldenTree Asset Management. A copy of the Press Release is furnished herewith as exhibit 99.1.


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Exhibit Number Description
   
99.1 Press Release dated July 1, 2026

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

      Alvotech    
  (Registrant)
   
  
Date: July 1, 2026     /s/ Tanya Zharov    
  Tanya Zharov
  General Counsel
  

EXHIBIT 99.1

Alvotech further strengthens liquidity by securing term loan facility of $75 million

— $75 million additional term loan facility maturing December 31, 2027, led by GoldenTree Asset Management

— Follows recent $165m equity raise strengthening cash position

— Including equity financing and undrawn loan facility, Alvotech has secured access to $240 million in new capital

— Funds will support execution across Alvotech’s R&D pipeline and global product launches

REYKJAVIK, Iceland, July 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO; ALVO-SDB), a global biotechnology company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, today announced that it has amended its existing credit agreement with funds managed by GoldenTree Asset Management LP and other existing lenders of Alvotech to provide a term loan facility of up to $75 million in additional capital.

The financing further strengthens Alvotech's financial position following the $165 million equity capital raise announced on June 18, 2026, and supports the continued execution of the company's growth strategy, including advancing its biosimilar pipeline, supporting product launches and expanding global commercial operations. Including the equity financing and the undrawn term loan facility the company has secured access to $240 million in new capital.

“This financing provides additional flexibility as we continue to execute on our strategic priorities and support the next phase of growth for Alvotech," said Robert Wessman, founder and chairman of Alvotech. “The strong support we received from both existing shareholders and more than 40 new specialist healthcare investors in our recent equity offering, together with this additional financing, reflects growing confidence in Alvotech, our strategy and the opportunities ahead.

“Over the past several months we have achieved important milestones across our business, including the resubmission of key Biologics License Applications to the FDA, continued advancement of our pipeline including FDA acceptance of our BLA for a biosimilar to Entyvio®, and the expansion of our global commercial footprint. These achievements reinforce our belief that we are building one of the world’s leading biosimilars companies.

“With approximately 30 biosimilar products in development and a growing portfolio of commercial opportunities, we see a significant opportunity to increase patient access to affordable biologic medicines around the world.

“Capital is the fuel that enables us to execute on that vision, and this financing further strengthens our ability to invest in growth and create long-term value for patients, partners and shareholders.”

The financing builds on Alvotech's existing relationship with GoldenTree, which has been a long-term financing partner to the company. It expands the company’s existing credit agreement by providing an additional $75 million term loan facility alongside the $100 million term loan facility announced in December 2025. It bears an interest rate of 12.50%, payable monthly in cash, and has a maturity date of December 31, 2027.

For further information, contact:

Media
Benedikt Stefansson
Sarah MacLeod
alvotech.media@alvotech.com

Investors
Dr. Balaji V Prasad
Benedikt Stefansson
alvotech.ir@alvotech.com

About Alvotech
Alvotech is a biotechnology company, founded by Robert Wessman, focused solely on the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide. Alvotech seeks to be a global leader in biosimilars by delivering high-quality, cost-effective products and services, enabled by a fully integrated approach and broad in-house capabilities. Five biosimilars are already approved and marketed in multiple global markets, including biosimilars to Humira® (adalimumab), Stelara® (ustekinumab), Simponi® (golimumab), Eylea® (aflibercept) and Prolia®/Xgeva® (denosumab). The current development pipeline includes nine disclosed biosimilar candidates aimed at treating autoimmune disorders, eye disorders, osteoporosis, respiratory disease, and cancer. Alvotech has formed a network of strategic commercial partnerships to provide global reach and leverage local expertise in markets that include the United States, Europe, Japan, China, and other Asian countries and large parts of South America, Africa and the Middle East. For more information, please visit https://www.alvotech.com. None of the information on the Alvotech website shall be deemed part of this press release.

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Alvotech Forward Looking Statements
Certain statements in this communication may be considered “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. Forward-looking statements include, for example, Alvotech’s expectations regarding the adequacy and comprehensiveness of the data package to support the demonstration of biosimilarity and interchangeability for AVT16, business prospects and opportunities including pipeline product development, including AVT16 and AVT80, future plans and intentions, regulatory review and interactions, the potential approval, interchangeable designation and commercial launch of its product candidates, and Alvotech’s mission to expand patient access to biologic medicines. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties, and other factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by Alvotech and its management, are inherently uncertain and are inherently subject to risks, variability, and contingencies, many of which are beyond Alvotech’s control. Factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations include, but are not limited to factors set forth in the sections entitled “Risk Factors” and “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” in documents that Alvotech may from time-to-time file or furnish with the SEC. There may be additional risks that Alvotech does not presently know or that Alvotech currently believes are immaterial that could also cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are provided for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to serve as, and must not be relied on by an investor as, a guarantee, assurance, prediction or definitive statement of a fact or probability. Alvotech does not undertake any duty to update these forward-looking statements or to inform the recipient of any matters of which any of them becomes aware of which may affect any matter referred to in this communication. Alvotech disclaims any and all liability for any loss or damage (whether foreseeable or not) suffered or incurred by any person or entity as a result of anything contained or omitted from this communication and such liability is expressly disclaimed.

FAQ

What new financing did Alvotech (ALVO) secure in July 2026?

Alvotech secured a new term loan facility of up to $75 million by amending its existing credit agreement. The loan is led by GoldenTree Asset Management and other existing lenders and is intended to support R&D, product launches and global commercial expansion.

When does Alvotech’s new $75 million term loan mature and at what interest rate?

The additional Alvotech term loan matures on December 31, 2027 and carries a cash interest rate of 12.50%. Interest is payable monthly, adding a meaningful fixed financing cost while providing extra liquidity for the company’s biosimilar growth strategy.

How much new capital access has Alvotech (ALVO) arranged recently?

Including the latest term loan facility and a recently completed equity financing, Alvotech reports access to $240 million in new capital. This comprises a $165 million equity capital raise and the undrawn $75 million term loan facility under its amended credit agreement.

How does the new term loan relate to Alvotech’s existing GoldenTree financing?

The new facility expands Alvotech’s existing credit agreement with GoldenTree and other lenders, adding up to $75 million alongside a $100 million term loan announced in December 2025. It deepens a long-term financing relationship that supports the company’s biosimilar pipeline execution.

What will Alvotech use the additional $75 million term loan facility for?

Alvotech plans to use the financing to support execution of its R&D pipeline, upcoming product launches and expansion of global commercial operations. The company highlights approximately 30 biosimilar products in development and existing launches across major autoimmune and eye disease markets.

How many biosimilar products does Alvotech currently have approved and in development?

Alvotech states that five biosimilars are already approved and marketed globally, including versions of Humira, Stelara, Simponi, Eylea and Prolia/Xgeva. It also reports approximately 30 biosimilar products in development, with nine disclosed candidates in autoimmune, eye, bone, respiratory and cancer indications.

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