BioNTech SE and AbbVie, Inc., side by side

Reported CMS Open Payments figures for two companies, in the order you chose them. A comparison, not a ranking — and a payment record is not evidence of wrongdoing.

BioNTech SE Germany
AbbVie, Inc. IL, United States

All reported years

Record General Research Years
BioNTech SE Germany $2,318,991,751 $78,879,099 2021–2025
AbbVie, Inc. IL, United States $874,461,854 $2,074,838,552 2019–2025
General payments by year General payments · program years 2019–2025 · one scale
  • BioNTech SE
  • AbbVie, Inc.
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Year BioNTech SE AbbVie, Inc.
2019 $0 $60,910,870
2020 $0 $26,135,636
2021 $517,137,581 $97,637,830
2022 $716,984,192 $143,914,703
2023 $367,885,405 $187,442,971
2024 $180,574,537 $156,729,107
2025 $536,410,036 $201,690,737
What the payments were for General payments · all reported years

Royalty or License

BioNTech SE $2,317,898,125
AbbVie, Inc. $111,891,157

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program

BioNTech SE $263,297
AbbVie, Inc. $357,904,652

Food and Beverage

BioNTech SE $14,130
AbbVie, Inc. $166,687,134

Acquisitions

BioNTech SE —
AbbVie, Inc. $79,248,950

Consulting Fee

BioNTech SE $621,383
AbbVie, Inc. $77,491,886

Travel and Lodging

BioNTech SE $191,816
AbbVie, Inc. $41,884,400

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