M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1997-01-01 |
| Target | Amplicon |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) | Tularik |
| Sellers(s) | Northwood Ventures |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Employees | 406 |
Tularik is engaged in the discovery and development of a broad range of novel and superior orally available medicines that act through the regulation of gene expression. Tularik's scientific platform is focused on three therapeutic areas: cancer, inflammation and metabolic disease. Tularik currently has five drug candidates in clinical trials. In the cancer area, Tularik is currently conducting a pivotal study of T67 for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma and Phase 2 trials with T607 for the treatment of gastric and esophageal cancer. T487, for the treatment of inflammatory diseases, and T131, for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, are in Phase 2 trials to evaluate safety and pharmacokinetic parameters.
| 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: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 1997 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1983 |
| PE ASSETS | 100M USD |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Northwood Ventures is a private investment firm that invests at all stages of company development, including venture, buyout, consolidation, growth, recapitalization, and turnaround situations. Northwood prefers opportunities located within the US and will consider both minority and control situations. Northwood's typical investment ranges from $5 to $15 million. Target sectors include telecommunications, manufacturing, retailing/consumer, financial services, and service-oriented business industries. Northwood Ventures was formed in 1983 and is based in Syosset, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 53 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 6 of 22 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 9 of 48 |
| Year: 1997 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-01 |
Cosi
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Cosi, Inc. is a restaurant and cafe chain serving breakfast, lunch and dinner items. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-01-01 |
BizTel Communications
Reno, Nevada, United States BizTel Communicationsnetwork is a provider of last mile wireless communications. |
Sell | - |