Gentium - Ownership and Business Overview

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Gentium Ownership

Who owns Gentium?

Gentium is owned by Jazz Pharmaceuticals. It was acquired on December 20, 2013.

Gentium Business Overview

Where is Gentium headquartered?

Gentium is headquartered in Villa Guardia, Italy.

What sector is Gentium in?

Gentium is a life science company.

Life Science M&A Summary in 2013

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, life science ranked 8 in number of deals in 2013. The largest life science acquisition in 2013 was Onyx Pharmaceuticals - which was acquired by Amgen for $10.4B.

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Gentium SpA

Piazza XX Settembre, 2,
Villa Guardia, 22079
Italy,
+39-031-385217
www.gentium.it

Gentium S.p.A. (GENT) specializes in potential therapeutic agents, the active ingredients of which are derived from natural sources. They are developing Defibrotide for severe Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease (VOD), a potential complication of stem cell transplantation. Their other products include heparin calcium and urokinase.


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