Ligand Pharma (LGND) to Acquire Core Assets from Icagen

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Ligand Agrees to Acquire Core Assets, Partnered Programs and Ion Channel Technologies from Icagen

February 11, 2020 4:14 PM EST

Transaction Expected to be Immediately Accretive to Revenues and Adjusted EPS

Slides to accompany this announcement are posted to Ligand.com

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announces the signing of an agreement whereby Ligand will acquire the core assets of Icagen, Inc.s North Carolina operations, including partnered programs, proprietary ion channel screening and assay platforms, x-ray fluorescence capabilities, custom screening technologies and novel unpartnered preclinical-stage molecules for $15... More