Keyword: Blackstone

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PTC Therapeutics Gets Funding from Blackstone for Drug Development

03.11.2022 -

US biopharma PTC Therapeutics has entered into a financing collaboration with private equity group Blackstone so that it can achieve its goal of delivering at least one...

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Sanofi and Blackstone in €300 Million Collaboration

16.03.2022 -

Sanofi has agreed a €300 million collaboration with private equity investor Blackstone Life Sciences (BXLS) to advance its innovative treatment for multiple myeloma (MM)...

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Takeda Sells OTC Arm to Blackstone

27.08.2020 -

As rumored earlier this month, private equity group Blackstone has emerged as the winning bidder for Takeda’s consumer healthcare business. The transaction is expected to...

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Blackstone Mooted as Buyer for Takeda’s OTC Arm

20.08.2020 -

Japanese pharma Takeda is apparently winding down the asset-shedding drive it launched following the $59 billion acquisition of Shire. The company is currently said to be...

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Blackstone Invests $ 2 Billion in Biotech Alnylam

14.04.2020 - Through a combination of equity and debt, private equity giant Blackstone will invest up to $2 billion in Cambridge, Massachusetts-based US biotech Alnylam Pharmaceuticals. The...

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EU Objects to Celanese/Blackstone JV

10.01.2018 - Following an in-depth investigation, EU antitrust officials have issued a statement of objections to the proposed acetate tow joint venture between Celanese and Blackstone. The...

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EU Probes Celanese/Blackstone Acetow Deal

20.10.2017 - Europe’s antitrust watchdog has opened an in-depth investigation into a proposed joint venture between Celanese and private equity group Blackstone over concerns it could hurt...

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Celanese and Blackstone Agree Acetate Tow Merger

20.06.2017 - US chemical company Celanese and private equity group Blackstone are to combine their global acetate tow businesses. Celanese will own 70% of the joint venture, with Blackstone...