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Autoliv, Alexza Form Manufacturing And Supply Deal

Airbag and seatbelt maker to supply chemical heat packages for Alexza Pharmaceuticals' single-dose Staccato system.

PALO ALTO, Calif. — Alexza Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Autoliv ASP Inc. announced a commercial manufacturing and supply agreement for chemical heat packages.
 
Autoliv will manufacture the chemical heat packages for Alexza's single-dose Staccato system.
 
"Partnering with Alexza to manufacture a component of an effective delivery technology for drug therapies based on the use of energetic materials is a natural extension of what we are already doing every day," said Mike Ward, president of Autoliv's North American Division.