Vernalis

One of the UK’s leading development stage pharmaceutical companies, Vernalis takes promising product candidates along a commercially-focused path to market. They derive pipeline candidates both from successful collaborations with a number of global pharmaceutical businesses and our own research activities. Their pipeline reflects our strategy and is split between our later stage commercial pipeline and our NCE portfolio

David Mackney

CFO

3 past transactions

Cita NeuroPharmaceuticals Inc.

Acquisition in 2005
Cita NeuroPharmaceuticals Inc. operates as a neuropharmaceutical company.

Ionix Pharmaceuticals

Acquisition in 2005
Ionix Pharmaceuticals, based in Cambridge UK, is a leader in the discovery and development of new analgesic medicines for the treatment of acute and chronic pain. Using proprietary drug targets and state-of-the-art chemistry, the company is developing medicines that are designed to alleviate pain associated with trauma, operative procedures, and debilitating diseases such as arthritis, diabetes and multiple sclerosis. Ionix Pharmaceuticals is a privately held company and was founded in 2001.

Pintex Pharmaceuticals

Acquisition in 2005
Pintex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a private pharmaceuticals company headquartered in Watertown, MA., that is engaged in the discovery and development of structure-based cancer therapeutics. In particular, the focus of Pintex's research is on the phosphate specific proline isomerase Pin1 enzyme and its key role in cancer. Pintex was founded in May 1999 by Dr. Kun Ping Lu, a Pew scholar at Harvard University, Dr. Walter Gilbert, a Nobel Prize winning professor at Harvard University and Dr. Janusz Sowadski, co-founder of Kinetix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and a past recipient of the US Supercomputing Award for structure-based kinase inhibitor designs. Pintex was created in order to harness the many years of research and discovery performed and patented by researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and Harvard University.
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