M&A Deal Summary

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Acquires VGX Pharmaceuticals

On June 2, 2009, Inovio Pharmaceuticals acquired healthcare services company VGX Pharmaceuticals for 45M TRY

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Inovio Pharmaceuticals’ 1st transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Inovio Pharmaceuticals’ 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Inovio Pharmaceuticals’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Inovio Pharmaceuticals’ 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-06-02
Target VGX Pharmaceuticals
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Inovio Pharmaceuticals
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 45M TRY

Target

VGX Pharmaceuticals

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States
VGX Pharmaceuticals is engaged in the discovery and development of novel vaccines and therapies for major infectious diseases and cancers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Inovio Pharmaceuticals

Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Medical Products
Employees122
Revenue 10M USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Inovio Pharmaceuticals is a bio pharmaceutical company discovers, develops, and develops synthetic vaccines and immune therapies focusing on cancers and infectious diseases. Inovio Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1979 and is based in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Healthcare Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2009) 1 of 1
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