Ligand Pharma (LGND) Pursuing Plans for OmniAb to Become a Standalone Public Company

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Ligand Pursuing Plans for OmniAb to Become a Standalone Public Company

November 9, 2021 4:01 PM EST

Strategic Decision Based Upon Recent Business Success and Plans to Support Continued Growth and Investments in OmniAbs Drug Discovery Platform

Conference Call Begins at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time Today

EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) today announced it is pursuing plans to split Ligand into two separate, publicly traded companies with one featuring the OmniAb business, and the other featuring Ligands existing collection of core royalties and the technologies, pipeline and contracts associated with the Pelican protein... More