AstraZeneca Acquires Fusion Pharmaceuticals for ~$2.4B to Development Radioconjugates for Cancer Treatment
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- AstraZeneca has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fusion to expedite the development of radioconjugates for cancer treatment
- AstraZeneca will acquire all of Fusion’s outstanding shares for $21.00/unit in cash making it a total of ~$2B & a non-transferable CVR of $3.00/unit in cash on reaching a specific regulatory milestone, making a total deal value of ~$2.4B. It will further acquire its cash, cash equivalents & short-term investments for $234M as of Dec 31, 2023
- The acquisition adds Fusion’s RC pipeline incl. FPI-2265, under P-II trial for mCRPC, to AstraZeneca’s portfolio as well as new expertise in R&D plus manufacturing & supply chain capabilities in Ac-based RCs along with strengthening its presence across Canada
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