Eli Lilly acquires biotech firm in new insulin venture

A new form of insulin drugs at Protomer Technoloigies caught the eye of Eli Lilly, which has bought the firm for a sum that could surpass USD 1bn (DKK 6.3bn).
Photo: Mike Blake/REUTERS / X00030
Photo: Mike Blake/REUTERS / X00030
BY RITZAU FINANS, TRANSLATED BY CATHERINE BRETT

US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly has entered into an agreement to acquire biotech company Protomer Technologies for a price that could total more than USD 1bn. The final figure will be dependent on future performance and milestone payments.

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