M&A Deal Summary

Genta Acquires Salus Therapeutics

On August 25, 2003, Genta acquired life science company Salus Therapeutics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Genta’s 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Genta’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Genta’s 1st transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2003-08-25
Target Salus Therapeutics
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Genta
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Salus Therapeutics

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Salus Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the identification and development of drugs based on deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or ribonucleic acid (RNA).

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Genta

Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Life Science
Employees21
DESCRIPTION

Genta Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company exclusively focused on the development of novel therapies for cancer. Genta is a world leader in antisense research, having devoted considerable resources to the development of its proprietary Anticode (antisense) products.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Utah M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2003 M&A 1 of 1