M&A Announcement
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Oncoinvent (ONCIN) M&A Announcement summary

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M&A Announcement summary

2 Jul, 2025

Deal rationale and strategic fit

  • Merger creates a well-funded innovator in radiopharmaceutical cancer therapies, leveraging capital and listing to advance clinical strategy for peritoneal carcinomatosis treatments.

  • Strategic review identified the merger as the best option for shareholders, offering attractive valuation and access to high-quality investors after discontinuing a key study.

  • The combined entity will focus on a high unmet need in peritoneal metastases, with limited competition and significant market opportunity.

  • Combined entity will advance radiopharmaceutical technology with promising early efficacy and safety data.

  • Merger supported by both Boards and key shareholders, including Hadean Ventures, Linc, and Meteva.

Financial terms and conditions

  • All-share transaction: BerGenBio and Oncoinvent shareholders receive 25% and 75% of the combined company, respectively, with 1.20268049 BerGenBio shares per Oncoinvent share.

  • BerGenBio valued at NOK 65 million (19% premium to last close), Oncoinvent at NOK 195.5 million (8% premium to last close).

  • Fully underwritten rights issue of NOK 130 million to be launched post-merger, providing a total of NOK 175 million in new funding.

  • Merger structured as a statutory merger with all Oncoinvent assets/liabilities transferred to a BerGenBio subsidiary.

  • Rights issue is conditional on merger completion, expected mid-September 2025.

Synergies and expected cost savings

  • Merger provides cash runway into 2027, supporting advancement through key clinical milestones.

  • Enhanced ability to execute clinical strategy and reach significant value inflection points.

  • Merger adds NOK 45 million in cash to fund clinical development and broadens the shareholder base, improving share liquidity.

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