M&A Deal Summary

Adare Pharma Solutions Acquires Orbis Biosciences

On May 4, 2020, Adare Pharma Solutions acquired life science company Orbis Biosciences

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Adare Pharma Solutions’ 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Adare Pharma Solutions’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Adare Pharma Solutions’ 1st transaction in Kansas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-05-04
Target Orbis Biosciences
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Adare Pharma Solutions
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. (Financial)
Gunderson Dettmer (Legal)

Target

Orbis Biosciences

Lenexa, Kansas, United States
Orbis Biosciences, Inc. is a pharmaceutical manufacturing technology company focused on licensing its technology to companies to optimize their product portfolios. Orbis develops customized formulations and intellectual property for pharmaceutical product manufacture, leveraging Orbis’ novel Precision Particle Fabrication® technology platforms: Optimµm® precision encapsulation for oral delivery, StratµmTM precision encapsulation for injectable delivery, and the Unisun® platform for enabling sustained-release otic therapies. Orbis Biosciences is based in Lenexa, Kansas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Adare Pharma Solutions

Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 2015
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

Adare Pharma Solutions provides enhanced medicines, creating new possibilities for improved patient health. Adare Pharma Solutions has solved complex formulation, manufacturing, and commercialization challenges, resulting in transformational medicines that deliver value to all its stakeholders. The company has a global presence with R&D, manufacturing, and commercial operations in the Unites States, Europe, and Canada. Adare Pharma Solutions was founded in 2015 and is based in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Life Science) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Kansas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2020) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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