Add-on Acquisition • Life Science

Exelixis Acquires Agritope

On August 1, 2000, Exelixis acquired life science company Agritope

Acquisition Context
  • This is Exelixis’ 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Exelixis’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Exelixis’ 1st transaction in Oregon.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date August 1, 2000
Target Agritope
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Exelixis
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Agritope

Portland, Oregon, United States
Agritope, Inc. develops plant products and provided technology to the agricultural industry.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Exelixis

Alameda, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector Life Science
Employees1,147
Revenue 2.2B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Exelixis is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing small molecule therapies with the potential to improve the treatment of cancer. Exelixis was founded in 1994 and is based in Alameda, California.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector: Life Science 1 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 2
State: Oregon 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 2
Year: 2000 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-14 X-Ceptor Therapeutics

San Diego, California, United States

X-Ceptor Therapeutics, Inc. discovers and develops novel small molecule therapeutics that modulate nuclear receptors.

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