M&A Deal Summary

Exelixis Acquires GamaMabs Pharma - AMHR2 Antibody Technology

On May 4, 2021, Exelixis acquired life science company GamaMabs Pharma - AMHR2 Antibody Technology from GamaMabs Pharma for 5M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Exelixis’ 3rd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Exelixis’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Exelixis’ 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-05-04
Target GamaMabs Pharma - AMHR2 Antibody Technology
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Exelixis
Sellers(s) GamaMabs Pharma
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 5M USD

Target

GamaMabs Pharma - AMHR2 Antibody Technology

Toulouse, France
GamaMabs Pharma's AMHR2 Antibody Technology provides the development of optimized antibodies targeting AMHR2 for the treatment of cancer.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Exelixis

Alameda, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector Life Science
Employees1,310
Revenue 1.8B USD (2023)
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 STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Life Science) 3 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (France) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS 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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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

GamaMabs Pharma

Toulouse, France

Category Company
Founded 2013
Sector Life Science
Revenue 6M EUR (2021)
DESCRIPTION

GamaMabs Pharma is an immuno-oncology biotechnology company, provides the development of optimized antibodies targeting AMHR2 for the treatment of cancer. The company develops low-fucose EMABling® antibodies (license granted by LFB) with increased tumor cell killing properties through a breakthrough activation of immune cells. GamaMabs Pharma was founded in 2013 and is based in Toulouse, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Life Science) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (France) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1