Year | Detail |
1998 |
El-Hibri founded Emergent (then BioPort). |
2003 |
The company acquired the first Maryland-based site in Gaithersburg. |
2009 |
The company acquired a manufacturing facility in Baltimore's neighborhood. |
2014 |
Emergent acquired Cangene Corp. for an aggregate purchase price of $222 million, expanding the growing biodefense market. |
2017 |
The company acquired the smallpox (Vaccinia) Vaccine, Live) business ACAM2000, from Sanofi, and Raxibacumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment and prophylaxis of inhalational anthrax, from GSK. |
2018 |
The company acquired Adapt Pharma and its product, NARCAN. |
2022 |
The company acquired TEMBEXA, an oral antiviral vaccine for the treatment of smallpox, from Chimerix. It further collaborated with Ridgeback Therapeutics on Ebanga Treatment for Ebola. |