Tech Company M&A Transactions

Lumena Pharmaceuticals Acquisition

Based in San Diego, Lumena Pharmaceuticals was acquired by Shire Pharmaceuticals. Deal value was $260 million.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
5/12/2014
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$260,000,000
M&A Terms
Shire will acquire Lumena Pharmaceuticals for an upfront payment of $260 million in cash, plus a payment for net cash at closing, and near-term contingent milestone payments related to ongoing clinical trials.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
12531 High Bluff Drive 110
San Diego, CA 92130
USA
Email Address
Overview
Lumena Pharmaceuticals is focused on advancing treatments in metabolic diseases that have high unmet clinical needs.
Profile
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Grey
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Chief Financial Officer
Alana McNulty
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Chief Medical Officer
Alejandro Dorenbaum
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VP - Operations
Ciara Kennedy
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VP - R & D
Bradley Keller
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