Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited / ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
2017 · Acquisition/Merger · $5.2B · Complete
Announcement Sentiment
63
Positive
Takeda agreed to acquire ARIAD for $24.00/share in cash, an enterprise value of approximately $5.2B representing a ~75% premium. The deal expanded Takeda's oncology and hematology business with two targeted therapies: marketed Iclusig in CML and Phase 3 brigatinib in NSCLC. Acquisition completed February 16, 2017.