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Roche Holding AG / Promedior, Inc.

2019 · Acquisition/Merger · $1.4B · Complete

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Nov 15, 2019 BioPharma Dive Bullish

Roche's wager is that Promedior's PRM-151 can become its next big fibrosis drug as Esbriet's orphan exclusivity ends in 2021; Phase 2 data showed significantly…

Nov 15, 2019 Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News Bullish

Roche framed the Promedior buyout as expanding its fibrotic disease pipeline, with PRM-151 a recombinant pentraxin-2 already in late-stage Phase 2 in IPF and…

Nov 15, 2019 Promedior / PR Newswire Bullish

Promedior CEO Jason Lettmann: "Due to Roche's strong expertise in IPF, hematological cancer and other fibrotic disorders, we believe Roche is ideally…

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Roche exercised its option to acquire Promedior for $390M upfront plus up to $1B in contingent payments tied to regulatory and commercial milestones. Lead asset PRM-151 is a recombinant pentraxin-2 in Phase 2 for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and myelofibrosis.

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