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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. / Henogen S.A. (Novasep viral vector business)

2021 · Acquisition/Merger · $875M · Complete

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Apr 01, 2021 Fierce Pharma Neutral

Charles River Laboratories has agreed to acquire cell and gene therapy CDMO Cognate BioServices for $875 million. The deal coincides with broader CDMO arms…

Apr 16, 2021 Fierce Pharma Neutral

Novasep is divesting its Henogen viral vector business to Thermo Fisher for EUR 725 million ($875 million) and will retain its small-molecule API contract…

Mar 15, 2022 Alliance for Regenerative Medicine 2021 Annual Report Neutral

At year-end 2021, there were 2,329 ongoing regenerative medicine and advanced therapy clinical trials globally, including 1,490 cell-based, 466 gene therapy…

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Thermo Fisher Scientific agreed to acquire Henogen S.A., Novasep's viral vector manufacturing business in Belgium, for approximately EUR 725M (~$875M) cash. The acquisition expanded Thermo Fisher's gene therapy CDMO capabilities.

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