RepliCel Life Sciences Inc (TSXV:RP)
RepliCel is a regenerative medicine company developing autologous cell therapies that address diseases caused by a deficit of healthy cells required for normal healing and function.
Following a bidding war, Hong Kong private equity firm PAG will pay $540 million to acquire a 58% stake in Hisun BioRay, a biologics company with a focus in autoimmune and oncology drugs. It is the largest private equity deal in China biopharma this year, according to the companies. BioRay is the biologics subsidiary of Zhejiang Hisun Pharma, a company that specializes in generic drugs and APIs. BioRay already markets an autoimmune treatment in China and is developing ten other biologics.
