Tech Company M&A Transactions
Alios BioPharma Acquisition
Based in South San Francisco, Alios BioPharma was acquired by Johnson & Johnson. Johnson & Johnson said the transaction price was $1.8 billion.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
10/1/2014
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$1,750,000,000
M&A Terms
The acquisition will be paid for with all cash.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
260 East Grand Ave. 2nd Floor
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Alios is discovering and developing novel therapeutic agents based on three platform technologies including: small molecule activators of innate immunity antiviral pathways (RNase L activation), phosphate protected nucleotide prodrug chemistry, and glycoprotein-engineering of interferons (Glycoferona).
Profile
Social Media
Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Lawrence Blatt
Chief Scientific Officer
Leonid Beigelman
Founder
John Donovan
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