GlobeNewswire Inc | Jan 4, 2022 08:30AM EST

January 04, 2022

SAN CARLOS, Calif., Jan. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChemoCentryx, Inc., (Nasdaq: CCXI), today announced that Thomas J. Schall, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at two upcoming investor conferences:

-- 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare ConferenceWednesday, January 12 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

-- H.C. Wainwright Virtual BioConnect ConferenceOn-demand presentation available beginning Monday, January 10 at7:00 a.m.Eastern Time

A live audio webcast of the J.P. Morgan presentation, as well as the on-demand H.C. Wainwright presentation can be accessed through the Investors section of the Company's website at www.ChemoCentryx.com. Replays of both presentations will be available on the Company's website for two weeks following the respective presentation dates.

AboutChemoCentryxChemoCentryx is a biopharmaceutical company commercializing and developing new medications for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases and cancer. ChemoCentryx targets the chemokine and chemoattractant systems to discover, develop and commercialize orally-administered therapies. In the United States, ChemoCentryx markets TAVNEOS(avacopan), the first approved orally-administered inhibitor of the complement 5a receptor as an adjunctive treatment for adult patients with severe active ANCA-associated vasculitis. TAVNEOS is also in late-stage clinical development for the treatment of severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa and C3 glomerulopathy (C3G). Additionally, ChemoCentryx has early-stage drug candidates that target chemoattractant receptors in other inflammatory and autoimmune diseases and in cancer. For more information visit www.chemocentryx.com

Contacts:

Susan M. KanayaExecutive Vice President,Chief Financial and Administrative Officerinvestor@chemocentryx.com

Media: Stephanie Tomei408.234.1279media@chemocentryx.com

Investors:Lee Roth, Burns McClellan212.213.0006 lroth@burnsmc.com