Shire Pharmaceuticals Acquires SARCode Bioscience for $160,000,000 Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=92d4b8f2-1f09-4a03-84e2-76785e461005&Preview=1 Date 3/26/2013 Company Name SARCode Bioscience Mailing Address 1000 Marina Boulevard Brisbane, CA 94005 Company Description SARcode is a private company focused on the development of small molecule LFA-1 inhibitors to treat inflammatory diseases. Website http://www.sarcode.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount $160,000,000 Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes M&A Terms In addition to the upfront payment of $160 million, shareholders in California-based SARcode will be eligible for additional undisclosed payments upon achievement of certain drug development and commercial milestones.