Pharma BD Deal Intelligence

GlaxoSmithKline plc / Merck KGaA

2019 · Co-Development · $4.2B · Complete

Announcement Sentiment
40
Skeptical
Outcome Score
29
Did not work — the deal failed to deliver.

GSK and Merck KGaA entered a global alliance to co-develop bintrafusp alfa (M7824), a bifunctional TGF-beta trap/anti-PD-L1 fusion protein. Deal terminated in 2021 after clinical failures.

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