WuXi AppTec's (HKG:2359, SHA:603259) subsidiaries WuXi ATU (Ireland) Holding and WuXi ATU (Hong Kong) agreed to sell all the shares held by them in the WuXi Advanced Therapies and Oxford Genetics to Altaris for cash consideration, a Tuesday Hong Kong bourse filing said.
Altaris is a medical healthcare industry-focused equity investment fund based in the U.S.A., while WuXi Advanced Therapies and Oxford Genetics are U.S. and United Kingdom operating entities of the WuXi ATU business.