Sobi no longer in acquisition talks
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Sobi) says its board of directors has terminated discussions with its mystery potential buyer. It confirmed on 27 April that it had been approached regarding an acquisition. Likely suitors were touted as Biogen, Pfizer, Baxter or Novo Nordisk. Sobi said it would now continue to focus on preparations for the planned launch of Elocta (antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant), Fc Fusion Protein) and Alprolix (coagulation Factor IX (recombinant), Fc Fusion Protein) and on building value through its portfolio.