Sanofi wraps up €3,9 billion acquisition of Ablynx

Sanofi wraps up €3,9 billion acquisition of Ablynx

June 19, 2018 Off By Dino Mustafić

Sanofi and Ablynx have completed the acquisition, as Sanofi has acquired all outstanding shares, warrants and convertible bonds of Ablynx.

The Squeeze-out period, started on May 22, 2018, after the acquisition by Sanofi of over 95% of the outstanding shares of Ablynx upon settlement of the initial acceptance period of its tender offer for Ablynx.

On June 12, 2018, upon expiration of the Squeeze-out period, 2,893,201 shares (including 7,163 shares represented by ADSs) and 8 convertible bonds of Ablynx were tendered in the Squeeze-out, expected to settle on today.