New Rare Disease Player Amryt Being Created By Fastnet Reverse Takeover
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Executive Summary
A new orphan drug player - Amryt Pharma Plc- is coming to the London stock market heralding a promising pipeline and experienced leadership, arriving via a reverse takeover with Alternative Investment Market (AIM)-listed investment firm Fastnet Equity PLC.
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