AC Immune SA | CIK:0001651625 | 3

  • Filed: 3/20/2018
  • Entity registrant name: AC Immune SA (CIK: 0001651625)
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  • ifrs-full:DisclosureOfCommitmentsAndContingentLiabilitiesExplanatory

    19.
    Commitments and contingencies

      For the Years Ended December 31, 
    in CHF thousands
     
    2017
      
    2016
     
    Within one year
      
    9,686
       
    9,175
     
    Between one and three years
      
    2,546
       
    1,624
     
    Between three and five years  140   - 
    More than five years
      -   - 
    Total
      
    12,372
       
    10,799
     

    The Company has research contracts with several external service providers. As of December 31, 2017 external research projects for CHF 9.4 million were committed for 2018. Rental contract for laboratory and offices space at the EPFL Innovation Park in Ecublens/Lausanne can be cancelled within a 6 month notice period. Lease expense in 2017 was CHF 0.5 million. As of December 31, 2017, rental contracts for CHF 0.2 million were committed for 2018.

    The Company has a contractual obligation that requires the payment of royalties to a third party, which is associated with the achievement of program milestones. As of December 31, 2017, the Company’s contractual obligation associated with this agreement was CHF 0.4 million.