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Spark Therapeutics Enters into Definitive Merger Agreement with Roche

February 25, 2019 1:00 AM EST

Roche to acquire Spark Therapeutics for $114.50 per share representing a total equity value of $4.8 billion

Spark Therapeutics will continue its operations in Philadelphia as an independent company within the Roche Group

Transaction expected to close in Q2, 2019

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spark Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ONCE), a fully integrated, commercial gene therapy company dedicated to challenging the inevitability of genetic disease, announced today that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement for Roche to fully acquire Spark Therapeutics... More