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ESSA Pharma Inc. Announces Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by XenoTherapeutics, Inc., Backed by XOMA Royalty Corporation in All-Cash Transaction

Newswire.ca - Mon Jul 14, 2025

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and VANCOUVER, BC and BOSTON and EMERYVILLE, Calif., July 14, 2025 /CNW/ -- ESSA Pharma Inc. ("ESSA," or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EPIX) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement (the "Business Combination Agreement") with XenoTherapeutics, Inc. ("Xeno"), a non-profit biotechnology company, under which Xeno will acquire (the "Transaction") all of the issued and outstanding common shares of ESSA (the "Common Shares"). XOMA Royalty Corporation ("XOMA Royalty") (NASDAQ: XOMA), the biotechnology royalty aggregator, is acting as the structuring agent and will provide financing to Xeno for this Transaction.

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