Sidley is representing Nektar Therapeutics in its US$90 million sale of its manufacturing facility and reagent supply business to Ampersand Capital Partners. The sale will help to streamline Nektar Therapeutics’ future operations as it looks to expand its development of core research and development programs in immunology. The Sidley team is being led by Daniel J. Belke and Tommy Tsao (M&A and Private Equity) and Joshua T. Hofheimer and Lauren G. Grau (Technology and Life Sciences Transactions), and includes Antoinette R. Petkov and Lauren E. Dunn (M&A and Private Equity) and Sabrina K. Glavota (Technology and Life Sciences Transactions).~~Sidley is representing Nektar Therapeutics in its US$90 million sale of its manufacturing facility and reagent supply business to Ampersand Capital Partners. The sale will help to streamline Nektar Therapeutics’ future operations as it looks to expand its development of core research and development programs in immunology. The Sidley team is being led by Daniel J. Belke and Tommy Tsao (M&A and Private Equity) and Joshua T. Hofheimer and Lauren G. Grau (Technology and Life Sciences Transactions), and includes Antoinette R. Petkov and Lauren E. Dunn (M&A and Private Equity) and Sabrina K. Glavota (Technology and Life Sciences Transactions).