Eli Lilly Acquires Morphic
July 8, 2024
Eli Lilly agreed to acquire Morphic Holding, Inc. for $57 per share (approximately $3.2 billion) to expand its immunology and gastroenterology pipeline with Morphic's oral integrin therapies, including MORF-057. Lilly commenced a tender offer that was completed (with subsequent second-step merger) and the transaction closed in August 2024.
- Buyers
- Eli Lilly and Company
- Targets
- Morphic Holding, Inc.
- Sellers
- Morphic stockholders
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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