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Danish Novozymes A/S and Chr. Hansen Holding A/S have completed their merger, creating a new company named Novonesis.

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Forbion has spearheaded a €75m Series A financing in Norwegian biotech Calluna Pharma. The clinical-stage company resulted from the merger of Oxitope Pharma and Arxx Therapeutics.

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Calypso Biotech BV has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Novartis AG, which will pay. Calypso’s US$250m upfront upon closing plus of up to US$175.

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Pharmaceutical giant AstrazZeneca wants to take over the Chinese company Gracell Biotechnologies in order to strengthen its cell therapy projects in a deal worth up to $1.2bn.

ADC in action, illustration by @ImmunoGen Inc.

AbbVie buys ImmunoGen in US$10 billion deal, gains access to ADC for ovarian cancer. The ADC space gets hotter and hotter.

TLA1 mode of action. In fibrosis, the compound's binding to its receptor induces TGF-beta and IL6 release. © Prometheus Biosciences/MSD

Analysts describe as sporting the €7.1bn for Roche AG’s acquisition of Roivant subsidiary Telavant Holdings.

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Oxford Biomedica’s proposed acquisition of ABL Europe from Institut Mérieux, at a consideration of €15m propels global leadership in cell and gene therapy.

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French pharma company Pierre Fabre Laboratories has baged Vertical Bio to push development of the company’s NSCLC candidate.

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With a US$1bn acquisition of Canadian Inversago Pharma, Novo Nordisk A/S fiights to maintain its dominant position in the booming weight loss drug market.

RNA production automation by Quantoom Biosciences, part of Univercells group @Univercells

Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI), a heritage provider of innovative filtration products and solutions, announced the acquisition of Univercells Technologies (Belgium), a global provider of innovative biomanufacturing solutions for cell and gene therapy research, development and commercial manufacturing.