Supergen (SUPG) Announces Sale of Select Non-Core Assets to Intas

April 20, 2007 8:05 AM EDT

SuperGen Inc. (Nasdaq: SUPG) has signed a definitive agreement to sell the rights to anticancer agents mitomycin and paclitaxel to Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. for $1.2 million.

SuperGen will receive $600,000 shortly after signing with the balance due at the time of product transfer later this quarter. SuperGen will also sell for additional consideration certain related inventory with the transaction. Both products were part of SuperGen's initial corporate strategy to move into the commercial oncology market through generic products and then transition into propriety markets as products were approved. Additional non-core assets may be divested later this year.


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