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KKR and Impilo announce strategic partnership together with management in rare disease platform Immedica Pharma
Impilo invests in Avia Pharma – a leading OTC and Rx pharmaceutical platform
Loargys® (pegzilarginase) approved in the EU for treatment of arginase 1 deficiency (ARG1-D)
Scantox enters transformational acquisition of QPS Neuropharmacology
Impilo invests in Stille
Immedica announces that Loargys® (pegzilarginase) receives positive opinion by the CHMP
Immedica acquires global rights to pegzilarginase from Aeglea
Impilo invests in Decon – a leading mobility player within power-assisted electrical wheelchair solutions
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Scantox Group acquires Gentronix
Today Scantox, together with its majority owner Impilo, finalized the acquisition of Gentronix Ltd, a UK based GLP compliant genetic toxicology Contract Research Organization (“CRO”), well recognized for its high-quality genetic toxicology services and strong scientific engagement.
Impilo acquires Qufora in partnership with existing shareholders
Impilo is now the majority shareholder in the Danish medtech company Qufora, which produces clinical aids for patients with chronic bowel conditions. This partnership will enable Qufora to accelerate its international expansion.
KKR and Impilo announce strategic partnership together with management in rare disease platform Immedica Pharma
Stockholm and London, 23 April 2024 – Investment funds managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm, have agreed to acquire Immedica Pharma, a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, focused on the commercialization of medicines for rare diseases and specialty care products. Existing owner, Nordic healthcare investment firm Impilo, will reinvest to become an equal owner alongside KKR. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory and closing conditions.
Impilo invests in Avia Pharma – a leading OTC and Rx pharmaceutical platform
Impilo has closed its investment in Avia Pharma Holding AB, a Sweden-based OTC and Rx pharmaceutical company with presence in the Nordics and Germany. Impilo now partners with two of the co-founders and management of Avia. Our ambition is to build a leading Northern European OTC / Rx platform through organic and inorganic growth.
Loargys® (pegzilarginase) approved in the EU for treatment of arginase 1 deficiency (ARG1-D)
Immedica today announces that the European Commission has granted marketing authorization of Loargys® (pegzilarginase) for the treatment of arginase 1 deficiency (ARG1-D), also known as hyperargininemia, in adults, adolescents and children aged 2 years and older. The approval follows the positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use on October 12.
Scantox enters transformational acquisition of QPS Neuropharmacology
Today Scantox, together with its majority owner Impilo, has agreed to acquire the neuropharmacology division of QPS Austria GmbH (“QPS Neuro” or “the Company”) ultimately owned by QPS Holdings LLC. QPS Neuro is a leading drug discovery Contract Research Organization (CRO) that specializes in neurodegenerative, rare diseases and mental disorders.