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| Acquiring Party | Ikaria Inc., a leader in gaseous drugs including inhaled nitric oxide for treatment of hypoxic respiratory failure in newborns. |
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| Transferring Party | INO Therapeutics, a specialty pharmaceutical company. |
| Sector | Biopharmaceuticals |
| Date | February 22, 2007 |
| Analysis The Deal, valued at - $670m, will create a leadership position in therapeutic gases and critical care medicine. Financed by New Mountain Capital, ARCH Venture Partners, and Venrock Associates. INO Therapeutics is being acquired from The Linde Group, which will retain an equity position in the new entity. INO's sales are -$160m(4.18x). | |
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