Emergent BioSolutions
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Touting that it is helping fight the opioid epidemic, Emergent BioSolutions is acquiring Adapt Pharma. Under the terms of the deal, Emergent will pay $635 million up front and up to $100 million in cash for various sales-based milestones through 2022.
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Emergent BioSolutions, headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, inked a deal to buy PaxVax, based in Redwood City, California, for $270 million in cash.
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