M&A Deal Summary

Amicus Therapeutics Acquires Scioderm

On September 30, 2015, Amicus Therapeutics acquired life science company Scioderm for 229M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Amicus Therapeutics’ 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Amicus Therapeutics’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Amicus Therapeutics’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Amicus Therapeutics’ 1st transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-09-30
Target Scioderm
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Amicus Therapeutics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 229M USD
Advisor(s) J.P. Morgan Securities (Financial)
Cooley (Legal)

Target

Scioderm

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Scioderm, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to address diseases with high unmet need, including rare diseases.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Amicus Therapeutics

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Life Science
Employees517
Revenue 399M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Amicus Therapeutics is a biotechnology company at the forefront of therapies for rare and orphan diseases. Amicus Therapeutics was founded in 2002 and is based in Princeton, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Life Science) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (North Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2015) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-20 Celenex

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Celenex is a clinical stage gene therapy company. The lead programs in CLN6, CLN3, and CLN8 Batten disease are potential first-to-market curative therapies for these rare, devastating diseases. Celenex is based in Columbus, Ohio.

Buy $175M