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Elaris acquires Matrivax for CDI vaccine development

PRIVATEMay 05, 2026about 1 month ago

Acquiring Company

Elaris FlexCo

Acquired Company

WORQ

AustriaMalaysia

Description

Elaris FlexCo has announced the acquisition of Matrivax Research & Development Corporation to strengthen its efforts in developing a differentiated vaccine against Clostridioides difficile infection. The asset purchase includes key intellectual property and materials to advance this critical approach. As part of the agreement, Matrivax will receive an equity stake in Elaris and royalties from future product sales.

Company Information

Company

Elaris FlexCo

Location

Austria

About

Elaris is a biotechnology company developing next-generation bacterial vaccines to protect aging and medically vulnerable populations from serious bacterial diseases. Its lead program targets Clostridioides difficile, a severe hospital-acquired infection. Elaris aims to reduce hospitalizations and the burden of antimicrobial resistance through preventive solutions.

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