Braskem Stake Sale and Eli Lilly's Ajax Acquisition Highlight Industry Shifts
Braskem's majority stake is set for acquisition by IG4 Capital for $3.7 billion. Eli Lilly's $2.3 billion deal for Ajax Therapeutics underscores ongoing investment in pharmaceutical innovations.

IG4 Capital will acquire Novonor’s 50.1% stake in Braskem for approximately $3.7 billion, while Novonor will maintain a 4% interest. Eli Lilly's agreement to acquire Ajax Therapeutics for up to $2.3 billion focuses on a JAK2 inhibitor targeting blood cancers.
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