DSGN vs ARQ Comparison

Design Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the research and development of GeneTACTM molecules, which are a novel class of small-molecule gene-targeted chimera therapeutic candidates designed to be disease-modifying by addressing the underlying cause of diseases caused by inherited nucleotide repeat expansion mutations. The Company's product candidate is in Friedreich ataxia (FA), its second product candidate is in Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD), and it is also advancing its GeneTACTM program to address other serious nucleotide repeat-driven monogenic diseases.

Arq Inc is an environmental technology company principally engaged in the sale of consumable air, water, and soil treatment solutions including activated carbon (AC) and chemical technologies. The company manufactures and sells activated carbon and other chemicals used to capture and remove contaminants for the coal-fired power generation, industrial, municipal water and air, water and soil treatment and remediation markets. Some of the products in its portfolio are Powdered Activated Carbon, Granular Activated Carbon, and Colloidal Carbon Product among others.