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Charles River to Acquire Vigene Biosciences

Expands Charles River’s scientific capabilities in the high-growth cell and gene therapy CDMO sector.

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By: Charlie Sternberg

Associate Editor

Charles River Laboratories International Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vigene Biosciences Inc., a premier, U.S.-based gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) providing viral vector-based gene delivery solutions.   The purchase price is expected to be $292.5 million in cash, subject to customary closing adjustments. In addition to the initial purchase price, the transaction includes contingent additional payments of up to $57.5 million based on ...

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