About This Deal

Gilead Sciences acquired Cell Design Labs, Inc. for $150 million cash (plus up to $322 million contingent milestones), a transaction announced in December 2017.

Acquired the remaining stock of Cell Design Labs (beyond the ~12.2% obtained via Kite) to gain new cell-engineering technology platforms enhancing Gilead's cellular-therapy R&D. Cash consideration of $150 million net of acquired cash, accounted for as an asset acquisition.

Acquired the remaining stock of Cell Design Labs (beyond the ~12.2% obtained via Kite) to gain new cell-engineering technology platforms enhancing Gilead's cellular-therapy R&D. Cash consideration of $150 million net of acquired cash, accounted for as an asset acquisition.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
Gilead Sciences
Target
Cell Design Labs, Inc.
Value
$150 million cash (plus up to $322 million contingent milestones)
Date
December 2017
Type
Full acquisition
Status
Completed

Transaction Details

Announced
December 2017

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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