Indivior To Acquire Opiant Pharmaceuticals
Indivior PLC (LON: INDV) ("Indivior" or the "Company") and Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPNT) ("Opiant") today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Indivior will acquire Opiant for an upfront consideration of $20.00 per share, in cash (approximately $145 million in aggregate), plus up to $8.00 per share in contingent value rights ("CVRs") that may become payable in the event that certain net revenue milestones are achieved during the relevant seven-year period by OPNT003 after its approval and launch. The transaction has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of each company
By AP News
Published - Nov 14, 2022, 02:12 AM ET
Last Updated - Apr 25, 2024, 11:25 AM EDT
Acquisition Strengthens and Extends Indivior's Position as a Leader in Addiction Treatment
Opiant Pipeline Anchored by OPNT003, an Opioid Overdose Treatment with Clinically Demonstrated Characteristics Well-Suited to Confront Illicit Synthetic Opioids Like Fentanyl
Potential Annual OPNT003 Net Revenue of $150 Million to $250 Million
Acquisition Expected to be Accretive to Earnings after the Second Full Year of Launch of OPNT003