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Sanofi to Acquire Bioverativ for $11.6B

Expands specialty care rare diseases and the growing hemophilia market

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Sanofi has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Bioverativ, Inc., a biopharma company focused on therapies for hemophilia and other rare blood disorders, for approximately $11.6 billion. Bioverativ was created from Biogen’s hemophilia-focused spinoff launched in early 2017.     Hemophilia represents the largest market for rare diseases, with approximately 181,000 people affected worldwide, which is expected to grow above 7% per year through 2022. Bioverativ has approximately $10 billion i...

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