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Avigen Ownership
Who owns Avigen?
Avigen is owned by MediciNova. It was acquired on December 18, 2009.
Avigen Business Overview
Where is Avigen headquartered?
Avigen is headquartered in Alameda, California.
How many employees does Avigen have?
Avigen has 12 employees.
What sector is Avigen in?
Avigen is a life science company.
When was Avigen founded?
Avigen was founded in 1992.
Life Science M&A Summary in 2009
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, life science ranked 6 in number of deals in 2009. The largest life science acquisition in 2009 was Wyeth - which was acquired by Pfizer for $68.0B.
Join Mergr to view all 111 acquisitions of life science companies in 2009, including 13 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 98 by strategics.