Novartis To Acquire Gene Therapy Provider Avexis For 8 7b In Cash
Novartis To Acquire Gene Therapy Specialist Avexis For 8 7bn The New Basel, april 9, 2018 novartis announced today that it has entered into an agreement and plan of merger with avexis, inc. to acquire the us based nasdaq listed clinical stage gene therapy company for usd 218 per share or a total of usd 8.7 billion in cash. Novartis has struck an $8.7 billion deal to buy avexis. the move sees newly minted novartis ceo vas narasimhan, m.d., pay a hefty premium to establish the company as a frontrunner in the.
Novartis Buys Avexis For 8 7b Broadening Gene Therapy Bet Biopharma Novartis ag said april 9 it will buy the gene therapy focused biotech avexis inc. for $8.7 billion, greatly expanding the swiss pharma’s bet on the promise of treating disease by altering a patient’s genetic make up. Swiss pharmaceuticals company novartis plans to spend $8.7bn buying avexis, a us specialist in spinal muscular atrophy, a childhood wasting disease, in the latest strategic move by its new. Zurich (reuters) swiss drugmaker novartis is moving further into gene therapy by buying avexis for $8.7 billion, adding a rare disease treatment that could reap billions in sales. Novartis said today it has agreed to acquire avexis for $8.7 billion cash, in a deal intended to bolster both the buyer’s neuroscience portfolio and its presence in gene therapy with a promising.
Novartis Buys Avexis For 8 7b Broadening Gene Therapy Bet Biopharma Zurich (reuters) swiss drugmaker novartis is moving further into gene therapy by buying avexis for $8.7 billion, adding a rare disease treatment that could reap billions in sales. Novartis said today it has agreed to acquire avexis for $8.7 billion cash, in a deal intended to bolster both the buyer’s neuroscience portfolio and its presence in gene therapy with a promising. Novartis announced today that it has entered into an agreement and plan of merger with avexis, inc. to acquire the us based nasdaq listed clinical stage gene therapy company for usd 218 per share or a total of usd 8.7 billion in cash. Swiss drugmaker novartis said monday that it will acquire a chicago based gene therapy company that has been working on a new treatment for infants in an $8.7 billion deal. Swiss based novartis has struck a deal to acquire bannockburn, illinois based avexis for $8.7 billion. novartis will pay $218 per share, which is a 72 percent premium over avexis’s 30 day volume weighted average stock price. the deal is expected to close in mid 2018. On may 15, 2018, novartis announced its completed acquisition of avexis, a clinical stage gene therapy biotech company, for a total of $8.7 billion in cash through a merger of its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, novartis am merger corporation (merger sub), with and into avexis.
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