Lg Chem To Acquire Aveo Oncology For $15.00 Per Share In Cash
10/18/22, 8:34 AM
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biotechnology
manufacturing
LG Chem, Ltd. (“LG Chem”) (KOSPI: 051910) and AVEO Oncology (“AVEO”) (Nasdaq: AVEO), a commercial stage, oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company committed to delivering medicines that provide a better life for patients with cancer, announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which LG Chem will acquire AVEO for $15.00 per share in an all-cash transaction with an implied equity value of $566 million on a fully diluted basis.
Company Info
Company info
LG Chem Ltd is a Korea-based company principally engaged in the manufacture of petrochemical materials. The company operates its business through five segments, providing a range of chemicals and materials for various industries including electronics, automotive, and pharmaceuticals.