Merck & Co. Buys Pandion, Building Out Capability In Autoimmune Disease
Executive Summary
Merck & Co. reached a deal to acquire the developer of targeted immune modulators for $1.85bn. Pandion CEO Kakkar talked to Scrip about the acquisition.
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