Agreement signedPublished 17 Apr 2026
Lilly /
Centessa
Lilly agrees to buy Centessa




01 / BuyerLilly
02 / TargetCentessa
Source for the buyer and target: Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc
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““Scheme of Arrangement” or “Scheme” means the proposed scheme of arrangement of Centessa under Part 26 of the Companies Act to effect the Transactions pursuant to the Transaction Agreement, with or subject to any modification, addition or condition which (a) Purchaser, Lilly and Centessa mutually agree and which (if required) is approved by the Court or (b) is otherwise imposed by the Court and mutually acceptable to Purchaser, Lilly and Centessa.”
Published 17 Apr 2026
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Lilly agreed to acquire Centessa, according to a filing dated April 17, 2026. [01]
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