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Vernalis PLC acquires Cita NeuroPharmaceuticals

Executive Summary

In order to further boost its neurology pipeline, Vernalis PLC will acquire Canadian company Cita NeuroPharmaceuticals (small-molecule drug candidates for neurological diseases) for £17.2mm ($29.5mm) in Vernalis stock, the assumption of Cita debt, plus potential earnouts of up to $35mm based on developmental progress. Vernalis plans to fund the deal with a concurrent public financing.

Deal Industry
  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceuticals
Deal Status
  • Final
Deal Type
  • Acquisition
    • Acquisition of Private Biotech
    • Full Acquisition
    • Includes Earnout
    • Intra-Biotech Deal
    • Payment Includes Cash for Equity
    • Payment Includes Stock

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