Technology  June 17, 2019

Pfizer to acquire Array BioPharma for $11B

BOULDER — Array BioPharma Inc. (Nasdaq: ARRY), a Boulder-based commercial-stage pharmaceutical that focuses on cancer treatments, will be acquired by pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) in a deal estimated to be worth about $11 billion.

Under the terms of the agreement, which has been approved by both companies’ boards of directors, Pfizer will pay $48 in cash for each Array share.

“Today’s announcement reinforces our commitment to deploy our capital to bring breakthroughs that change patients’ lives while creating shareholder value,” Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said in a prepared statement. “The proposed acquisition of Array strengthens our innovative biopharmaceutical business, is…

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Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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