New Acqustions - Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd
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Sun Pharma will acquire Checkpoint Therapeutics, a company developing new cancer treatments.
Sailent points are as below
1. The acquisition includes UNLOXCYT™, an FDA-approved treatment for advanced skin cancer.
2. Sun Pharma will pay $4.10 per share upfront, plus a contingent value right of up to $0.70 per share.
3. This is subject to shareholder approval and regulatory approvals.
4. Completion is expected in Q2 2025.
5. R&D expense for the same period was $19.3 million.
6. Cash balance as of September 30, 2024, was $4.7 million.
7. 𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲 - a) Sun Pharma aims to enhance its global specialty product portfolio. b)- The acquisition will provide patients with access to UNLOXCYT™ in global markets.