AbbVie Gains New Immunology Antibody Platform With DJS Buy

Deal Snapshot: AbbVie will acquire the privately-held UK antibody developer with preclinical assets.

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AbbVie plans to keep the talent and the science behind DJS • Source: Shutterstock

Who:AbbVie Inc.. and DJS Antibodies

What: AbbVie will acquire DJS Antibodies, a private UK biotech focused on developing

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