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Horizon Pharma sets IPO terms

July 11, 2011

Horizon Pharma, which is planning commercial launches of its two lead products, which treat ulcers and arthritis pain, announced terms for its IPO on Monday. The Northbrook, IL-based company plans to raise $61 million by offering 5.5 million shares at a price range of $10 to $12. At the mid-point of the proposed range, Horizon Pharma would command a market value of $212 million. Venture-backed Horizon Pharma, which was founded in 2004 and booked $4 million in sales for the 12 months ended March 31, 2011, plans to list on the NASDAQ under the symbol HZNP. Stifel Nicolaus Weisel, Cowen & Company, and JMP Securities are the lead underwriters on the deal.