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Vaccine Company to be acquired by Lilly to advance best-in-class vaccine candidates for Epstein-Barr Virus and other infectious diseases

$GLSIPress releaseMay 26, 2026, 6:45 AM ETRead the release

Vaccine Company (GLSI) has entered a definitive agreement to be acquired by Eli Lilly (LLY) for up to $1.55 billion in cash. The deal includes an upfront payment and subsequent milestone payments tied to clinical and commercial achievements for Vaccine Company's pipeline. The acquisition centers on Vaccine Company's proprietary In Vivo Nanoparticle (IVN) platform and its lead Phase 1-ready vaccine candidate for Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV).

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
1550000000
Upfront payment
included in total
Milestone payments
included in total

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