Argent BioPharma Acquires AusCann Group's Key Assets

August 28, 2025
Argent BioPharma Ltd. has signed a binding term sheet to acquire the core assets and intellectual property of AusCann Group Holdings Ltd., enhancing its clinical pipeline and European presence.

Argent BioPharma Ltd. has signed a binding term sheet to acquire the core assets and intellectual property of AusCann Group Holdings Ltd., announced in a press release. This acquisition includes the Neuvis® drug delivery platform, FDA-facing epilepsy pre-clinical data, and EU-GMP manufacturing capabilities.

The USD 15 million share-based transaction is set to strengthen Argent's lead programs, CannEpil® and CimetrA®, while expanding its European footprint. The acquisition also adds significant audited assets, enhancing Argent's net stockholders' equity and supporting its planned dual U.S. national exchange listing.

As part of the acquisition, Mr. Andrew Chapman will join Argent's Board as Executive Director, bringing expertise in capital markets and biotech. The transaction is expected to complete in Q3 2025, subject to customary closing conditions, with integration planning already underway.

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