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American Medical Systems Holdings, Inc.



Medical device firm to acquire Ovion



July 6th, 2005

American Medical Systems Holdings, Inc., (AMMD) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ovion, Inc., of San Mateo, California, a pre-commercialization company focused on the development of a transcervical sterilization technology.

The cash transaction is comprised of a $10 million initial payment, an additional $20 million of clinical trial and regulatory milestone payments, and a contingent payment equal to net sales for a 12 month period after commercialization. The Ovion founders will receive a 2% royalty related to their initial technology contribution to the company.

Closing of this transaction is subject to...


Source: Biotech Week (2005-07-06)

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