Agreement signedPublished 17 Apr 2026

Lilly /
Centessa

Lilly agrees to buy Centessa

Buy side: Lilly
Buy sideLilly
Target: Centessa
TargetCentessa
Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc · 17 Apr 2026Source
Buy side: Lilly
Buy sideLilly
Target: Centessa
TargetCentessa
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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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