Tasly Gains Products As Transgene Sells Up China JV Stake
Executive Summary
Transgene is divesting its Chinese joint venture to local partner Tasly, which is also acquiring selected rights to two Transgene products ahead of a planned IPO, in deal that will see the French firm net close to $50m in stock.
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