RE: Precision oncology- from AVCT25 Nov 2023 10:28
Sometime last year someone mentioned AVCT possibly acquiring other bio techs I I diagnostic oncology market, this was from their last interims
The Group continues to pursue an M&A-led growth strategy for the Diagnostics Division to support the building of an in-vitro diagnostics product portfolio for professional use, including those against infectious respiratory diseases.
· Avacta's Diagnostics Division completed the acquisition of Belgium-based Coris Bioconcept SRL on 1 June 2023, for an upfront consideration of £7.3 million with an earnout based on future business performance of up to £3.0 million payable in cash, adding a broad range of marketed professional-use rapid tests to the Division:
o This acquisition supports the strategy of acquiring commercial routes into the diagnostics market and appropriate IP-rich product portfolios, complementing the acquisition of Launch Diagnostics in October 2022 has been successfully integrated into the Diagnostics Division.