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Roche to strengthen gene therapy portfolio with Spark Therapeutics acquisition
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche has reached a major agreement to acquire the U.S.-based gene therapy company Spark Therapeutics…
March 31, 2019
Lilly to acquire Loxo Oncology in $8bn deal: A game-changer in precision cancer treatment
Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly), a global leader in pharmaceuticals, has made headlines with its announcement to acquire…
January 13, 2019
Millendo Therapeutics finalizes merger with OvaScience, strengthens rare disease pipeline
Millendo Therapeutics has finalized its merger with OvaScience, a Massachusetts-based biotech firm specializing in female infertility treatments. The…
December 9, 2018
Evox Therapeutics secures £35.5m in Series B to advance exosome therapeutics
Evox Therapeutics, an innovative biotechnology company spun out from Oxford University, has successfully raised £35.5 million in a…
September 4, 2018
Novo Nordisk acquires Ziylo in $800m deal to advance diabetes treatment
Novo Nordisk, a leading Danish pharmaceutical company, has completed a significant acquisition of Ziylo, a biotechnology spin-out from…
August 24, 2018
Seattle Genetics to acquire Cascadian Therapeutics for $614m to bolster oncology portfolio
Seattle Genetics, a leader in oncology biotechnology, has announced the acquisition of Cascadian Therapeutics for approximately $614 million,…
February 3, 2018
Sanofi to acquire Belgian biotech firm Ablynx for €3.9bn in all-cash deal
French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi has successfully finalized an agreement to acquire Ablynx, a Belgian biotechnology firm, for approximately…
January 30, 2018