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Astellas Completes Acquisition Of Iveric Bio

PRIVATEJul 11, 2023

Acquiring Company

Astellas

Acquired Company

Iveric Bio

ParsippanyBiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPharmaceutical ManufacturingBiotechnologyHealth CareTherapeutics

Description

Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, "Astellas") today announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of IVERIC bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISEE, CEO: Glenn P. Sblendorio, "Iveric Bio") with respect to the announcement on April 30, 2023, through its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary Berry Merger Sub, Inc. (the "Acquisition"). The Acquisition was completed on July 11, 2023, US Eastern Time, as follows, and Iveric Bio has become Astellas' wholly-owned subsidiary.

Quick answer

Astellas is acquiring Iveric Bio, announced July 11, 2023.

How much did Astellas pay for Iveric Bio?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Astellas do?
Astellas Pharma US, Inc. is an affiliate of Tokyo-based Astellas Pharma Inc., a top 20 global pharmaceutical research company.
Where are Astellas and Iveric Bio based?
Iveric Bio is based in Parsippany, New Jersey, United States.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

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Astellas

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Astellas Pharma US, Inc. is an affiliate of Tokyo-based Astellas Pharma Inc., a top 20 global pharmaceutical research company. Astellas is committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the Americas and around the world.

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Who acquired Iveric Bio?

Iveric Bio was acquired by Astellas. The deal was reported on July 11, 2023. Astellas Pharma US, Inc. is an affiliate of Tokyo-based Astellas Pharma Inc., a top 20 global pharmaceutical research company. Astellas is privately held and operates in Biotechnology.

When did Astellas acquire Iveric Bio?

Astellas's acquisition of Iveric Bio was reported on July 11, 2023. Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, "Astellas") today announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of IVERIC bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISEE, CEO: Glenn P. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Iveric Bio do?

Iveric Bio is a science-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel treatments for retinal diseases with significant unmet medical needs. It is privately held, operating in Biotechnology, and is based in Parsippany.

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