M&A Deal Summary

Tripos Acquires Pharsight

On November 3, 2008, Tripos acquired information technology company Pharsight for 57M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Tripos’ 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Tripos’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Tripos’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Tripos’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-11-03
Target Pharsight
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Tripos
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 57M USD
Advisor(s) Covington Associates (Financial)

Target

Pharsight

Mountain View, California, United States
Pharsight Corp. develops and markets information technology for managing the scientific aspects of the clinical phase of the pharmaceutical development process.

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Buyer

Tripos

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Tripos, Inc. is a provider in scientific software and services that accelerate the identification and optimization of new compounds that have the potential to become new products in the drug, chemical, research, food, flavoring and fragrance markets.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2008) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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