Angle's Maiden M&A Fills Gaps In Liquid Biopsy Solution
Executive Summary
By acquiring Axela Inc, liquid biopsy specialist Angle PLC will now be able to pair the Canadian firm's gene expression measurement technology with its Parsortix circulating tumor cell harvesting system. Angle will finance this transaction with the proceeds it expects to raise from a proposed £12.2m share placement.
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