Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. acquired Assets and rights related lefamulin in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan from Nabriva Therapeutics plc (OTCPK:NBRV.F), Nabriva Therapeutics US, Inc, Nabriva Therapeutics GmbH and Nabriva Therapeutics Ireland Dac for $15 million.
July 30, 2023
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Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. (TSE:4506) acquired Assets and rights related lefamulin in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan from Nabriva Therapeutics plc (OTCPK:NBRV.F), Nabriva Therapeutics US, Inc, Nabriva Therapeutics GmbH and Nabriva Therapeutics Ireland Dac for $15 million on July 30, 2023. Timothy Opler, Benjamin Garrett and Krystn Hammond of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) acted as financial advisor to Nabriva Therapeutics plc.
Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. (TSE:4506) completed the acquisition of Assets and rights related lefamulin in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan from Nabriva Therapeutics plc (OTCPK:NBRV.F), Nabriva Therapeutics US, Inc, Nabriva Therapeutics GmbH and Nabriva Therapeutics Ireland Dac on July 30, 2023.
Nabriva Therapeutics PLC is a biopharmaceutical company. The Company is engaged in the commercialization, research and development of novel anti-infective agents to treat serious infections. Its products include SIVEXTRO and XENLETA, as well as one development product candidate, CONTEPO. SIVEXTRO product is an oxazolidinone class antibiotic to treat susceptible Gram-positive pathogens, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). XENLETA product is designed to inhibit the synthesis of a specific protein on the bacterial ribosome, which is required for bacteria to grow, by binding with high affinity and specificity at molecular targets that are different than other available antibiotic classes causing cell death. CONTEPO is an investigational IV antibiotic in the United States with a spectrum of Gram-negative and Gram-positive activity, including activity against MDR strains, such as extended-spectrum β-lactamase-, or ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae.
Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. acquired Assets and rights related lefamulin in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan from Nabriva Therapeutics plc (OTCPK: NBRV.F), Nabriva Therapeutics US, Inc, Nabriva Therapeutics GmbH and Nabriva Therapeutics Ireland Dac for $15 million.
NABRIVA THERAPEUTICS PLC 
