Eli Lilly to Acquire DICE Therapeutics for ~$2.4B
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- Eli Lilly will acquire all outstanding shares of DICE for a purchase price of $48 per share in cash representing a premium of ~40% relative to DICE’s closing price in June 2023 with a total deal value of ~$2.4B. The transaction is expected to close in Q3’23
- DICE will use its DELSCAPE technology platform to develop novel oral therapeutic candidates, incl. oral IL-17 inhibitors which are currently in clinical development for the treatment of chronic diseases in immunology
- Additionally, DICE is also developing oral therapeutic candidates targeting the integrin α4ß7 for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease
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