Cempra Pharmaceuticals Mergers & Acquisitions

Cempra Pharmaceuticals M&A Summary

Cempra Pharmaceuticals has acquired 1 company. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2025, when it sold Melinta Therapeutics to CorMedix for $300M. Cempra Pharmaceuticals has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include life science (100%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity1
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Cempra Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Building Four Quadrangle 6340 Quadrangle Drive, Suite 100,
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27517
United States,
(919) 576-2306
www.cempra.com

All (2) Buy (1) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-08-07 Melinta Therapeutics · Life Science
Parsippany, New Jersey · www.melinta.com

Melinta Therapeutics is a molecule drug discovery and development company focused on the structure-based design of new classes of antibiotics. Melinta Therapeutics is based in New Haven, Connecticut.

300 Divestiture

CorMedix
Advisors: Moelis & Co. , RBC Capital Markets , Willkie Farr & Gallagher

Cempra Pharmaceuticals, Inc.


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