Amgen in advanced negotiations to purchase Horizon Therapeutics

Oliverjacks10 Apr, 2024News

Amgen Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire drug firm Horizon Therapeutics PLC, according to people familiar with the matter, in a takeover likely to be valued at well over $20 billion and mark the year?s largest healthcare merger.The US biotechnology firm was the last of the three suitors standing in an auction for Horizon, the people said after French pharma firm Sanofi SA said it was out of the running.