Carve-out· Acquisitions abroad

Lonza acquires US CDMO Network von Merck KGaA

CDMO, bioconjugates, viral vectors · USAcarved out toLonza
advised by
Buy-side
BofA Securities

Lonza acquires five CDMO production sites in the USA with around 1,100 employees from Merck KGaA. The sites cover bioconjugates, payload linkers, viral vectors and lipid nanoparticles.

Buyer
Lonza
Target
US CDMO Network von Merck KGaA
Seller
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt
Type
Carve-out
Sector
CDMO, bioconjugates, viral vectors
Country
USA
First reported
03/11/2026
Buy-side
BofA Securities, according to the source

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