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Sanofi SA / TargeGen, Inc.

2010 · Acquisition/Merger · $560M · Complete

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Jun 30, 2010 Fierce Biotech Bullish

Continuing its global deal-making spree, Sanofi-Aventis has forged a deal to buy San Diego-based TargeGen for $75 million down and up to $560 million in…

Jul 01, 2010 Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News Neutral

The ultimate purchase price for TargeGen will depend on the achievement of certain milestones with the potential of reaching $560 million — factual wire-style…

Aug 16, 2019 Wikipedia (Fedratinib) Bearish

Sanofi continued fedratinib development from 2010 until 2013 when it was discontinued; rights moved to Impact Biomedicines (2016) and Celgene (2018), with FDA…

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Sanofi-Aventis to acquire TargeGen with $75M upfront + milestones up to $485M (total $560M). Adds JAK2 inhibitor TG101348 for myelofibrosis.

Did it work? Outcome assessment

Strategic verdict
Failed to Achieve
Financial impact
Impaired/Written Down
Pipeline outcome
Assets Terminated

Key facts

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