M&A Deal Summary

Nektar Acquires Aerogen

On October 25, 2005, Nektar acquired healthcare services company Aerogen for 32M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nektar’s 1st transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Nektar’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Nektar’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Nektar’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-10-25
Target Aerogen
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Nektar
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 32M USD
Advisor(s) Aquilo Partners LP (Financial)

Target

Aerogen

Mountain View, California, United States
Aerogen products are based on its OnQ(R) Aerosol Generator technology to improve the treatment of respiratory disorders in the acute care setting.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Nektar

San Francisco, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1990
Sector Life Science
Employees137
Revenue 90M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Nektar is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of drug candidates that utilize its PEGylation and polymer conjugate technology platforms, which are designed to improve the benefits of drugs for patients. Nektar was founded in 1990 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Healthcare Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2005) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1