Innoviva Completes Acquisition of La Jolla Pharmaceutical

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Aug 22, 2022

Innoviva, Inc. (Nasdaq: INVA) (“Innoviva”), a diversified holding company with a portfolio of royalties and a growing portfolio of innovative healthcare assets, today announced that its tender offer to purchase any and all issued and outstanding shares of common stock of La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (Nasdaq: LJPC) (“La Jolla”) at a price of $6.23 per share (the “Offer Price”), net to the seller in cash, without interest and less required withholding taxes, expired one minute after 11:59 p.m. New York City time on Friday, August 19, 2022. Today, following the consummation of the tender offer, Innoviva successfully completed its acquisition of La Jolla, which is dedicated to the commercialization of innovative therapies that improve outcomes in patients suffering from life-threatening diseases.