Pfizer Inc. Completed Acquisition of FoldRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

NEW YORK, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) today announced the completion of its acquisition of FoldRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held drug discovery and clinical development company.

FoldRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer Inc.

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