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AstraZeneca to acquire Alexion

Dec 12, 2020

Biopharma supplier Alexion announces it will be acquired by AstraZeneca. The acquisition is expected to close in Q3 2021 for total consideration to Alexion shareholders of $39bn. Under the deal, AstraZeneca will acquire Alexion’s pipeline of 11 molecules, as well as Alexion’s blockbuster products Soliris® (eculizumab) and Ultomiris® (ravulizumab).