Genzyme to buy AnorMed

October 17, 2006 09:40 AM E-mail| |Comments ()| Text size +

Genzyme Corp. and AnorMed Inc. said today that they struck a deal for Genzyme to buy AnorMed for $580 million, giving it a late-stage drug candidate for stem-cell transplantation.

Genzyme would acquire AnorMed at $13.50 per outstanding share.

Earlier, Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc. said it would not raise its $515 million bid for AnorMed, paving the way for a new bidder. (AP)

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