Juvisé Pharmaceuticals Acquires Ponvory (ex-US/Canada) from Actelion; Bpifrance and Pemberton Invest in Juvisé

Viatris Acquires Aculys Pharma to Secure CNS Assets and Japan/APAC Rights

October 15, 2025

Pharmaceuticals

Viatris Inc. has acquired clinical-stage Aculys Pharma, Inc., obtaining exclusive development and commercialization rights in Japan for pitolisant and rights in Japan and select Asia‑Pacific markets for Spydia (diazepam) nasal spray. The deal includes an upfront payment to Aculys shareholders with additional milestone and royalty payments, and is intended to strengthen Viatris' presence and CNS capabilities in Japan.

Ipsen Acquires Albireo Pharma

January 9, 2023

Biotechnology

Ipsen has agreed to acquire Albireo Pharma in a cash tender offer of $42.00 per share plus a contingent value right (CVR) tied to FDA approval in biliary atresia, in a transaction intended to expand Ipsen's Rare Disease portfolio. The acquisition brings Albireo's approved pediatric liver drug Bylvay (odevixibat) and a pipeline of bile-acid modulators into Ipsen's global R&D and commercial capabilities.

Azurity Pharmaceuticals Acquires Covis Pharma

March 14, 2025

Pharmaceuticals

Azurity Pharmaceuticals has completed its acquisition of Covis Group S.à r.l. (Covis Pharma) from existing investors, making Covis a wholly owned subsidiary of Azurity. The deal expands Azurity's therapeutic portfolio across multiple complex dosage forms and broadens its global footprint, with the combined company serving 50+ countries and employing more than 800 colleagues.

Vividion Therapeutics Acquires Tavros Therapeutics

January 12, 2025

Biotechnology

Vividion Therapeutics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bayer AG, has acquired precision oncology platform company Tavros Therapeutics. The acquisition expands Vividion’s functional genomics and genomic screening capabilities, combining Tavros’s platform with Vividion’s chemoproteomics expertise to accelerate discovery of novel targets in oncology and immunology; financial terms were not disclosed.

Pharmanovia Acquires Global CNS Portfolio from Sanofi

September 18, 2023

Pharmaceuticals

Pharmanovia, a Triton Fund V portfolio company, has acquired an 11‑brand global central nervous system (CNS) portfolio from Sanofi, including Frisium (clobazam) and Gardenal (phenobarbital). The asset package, available in 60+ markets, expands Pharmanovia's neurology franchise and commercial footprint across markets such as Brazil, South Africa, France and Italy in a divestiture from Sanofi.

Adragos Pharma Acquires Baccinex

February 6, 2025

Pharmaceuticals

Adragos Pharma, a Munich-headquartered CDMO, has acquired Baccinex, a Swiss sterile fill-finish specialist based in Courroux, Jura. The acquisition adds a US FDA- and EU-GMP-certified 6,200 m² facility and over 110 sterile fill-finish experts to Adragos' global manufacturing network, enhancing its clinical and commercial sterile manufacturing capabilities.