Chiesi USA Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2000

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 498

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private

  • Financing Rounds
  • 9

  • Investments
  • 6

Chiesi USA General Information

Description

Developer of products for respiratory, inflammatory, and critical care diseases, intended to facilitate the pharmaceutical industry. The company focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of products designed to treat asthma and critical care diseases through the regulation of the body's inflammatory response.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Cornerstone Therapeutics, Inc., Critical Therapeutics, CornerstoneTherapeutics, Corner stone Therapeutics, Critical Therapeutics Inc
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 175 Regency Woods Place
  • Suite 600
  • Cary, NC 27518
  • United States
+1 (919)
Primary Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Other Industries
Drug Discovery
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 175 Regency Woods Place
  • Suite 600
  • Cary, NC 27518
  • United States
+1 (919)

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Chiesi USA Valuation & Funding

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Post-Val Status Debt

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Chiesi USA Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
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Post Valuation
Last
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Developer of products for respiratory, inflammatory, and critical care diseases, intended to facilitate the pharmaceutic
Pharmaceuticals
Cary, NC
498 As of 2025

Watertown, MA
 

Waltham, MA
 
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Chiesi USA Competitors (35)

One of Chiesi USA’s 35 competitors is EyePoint, a Corporation company based in Watertown, MA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
EyePoint Corporation Watertown, MA
Ardelyx Formerly VC-backed Waltham, MA
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Corporate Backed or Acquired Coral Gables, FL
Pfizer (Vienna) Corporation Vienna, Austria
Genentech Formerly VC-backed South San Francisco, CA
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Chiesi USA Patents

Chiesi USA Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-2844775-A1 Use of zileuton for the treatment of nasal polyps in cystic fibrosis patients Inactive 23-Aug-2011
EP-2747762-A1 Use of zileuton for the treatment of nasal polyps in cystic fibrosis patients Active 23-Aug-2011
EP-2747762-B1 Use of zileuton for the treatment of nasal polyps in cystic fibrosis patients Inactive 23-Aug-2011
EP-2959899-A1 Use of zileuton for the treatment of nasal polyps in cystic fibrosis patients Active 23-Aug-2011
EP-2959899-B1 Use of zileuton for the treatment of nasal polyps in cystic fibrosis patients Active 23-Aug-2011 A61K31/381
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Chiesi USA Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Chiesi USA Investments & Acquisitions (6)

Chiesi USA’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with Digestive Care (U.S. rights to market PERTZYE). The deal was made on 29-Jul-2013.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Digestive Care (U.S. rights to market PERTZYE) 29-Jul-2013 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
EKR Therapeutics 27-Jun-2012 Merger/Acquisition Pharmaceuticals
CardioKine 04-Jan-2012 Merger/Acquisition Drug Discovery
MedImmune (development and commercial rights of HMGB1) 06-Jul-2010 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Factive's North American Rights 09-Sep-2009 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
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Chiesi USA Exits (1)

Chiesi USA’s most recent exit was on 09-Sep-2009 from Factive's North American Rights. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Factive's North American Rights 09-Sep-2009 Completed
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Chiesi USA FAQs

  • When was Chiesi USA founded?

    Chiesi USA was founded in 2000.

  • Where is Chiesi USA headquartered?

    Chiesi USA is headquartered in Cary, NC.

  • What is the size of Chiesi USA?

    Chiesi USA has 498 total employees.

  • What industry is Chiesi USA in?

    Chiesi USA’s primary industry is Pharmaceuticals.

  • Is Chiesi USA a private or public company?

    Chiesi USA is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Chiesi USA?

    The current valuation of Chiesi USA is .

  • What is Chiesi USA’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Chiesi USA is .

  • How much funding has Chiesi USA raised over time?

    Chiesi USA has raised $224M.

  • Who are Chiesi USA’s investors?

    Advanced Technology Ventures, HealthCare Ventures, Johnson & Johnson JJDC, MPM BioImpact, and MedImmune Ventures are 5 of 9 investors who have invested in Chiesi USA.

  • Who are Chiesi USA’s competitors?

    EyePoint, Ardelyx, Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer (Vienna), and Genentech are some of the 35 competitors of Chiesi USA.

  • When was Chiesi USA acquired?

    Chiesi USA was acquired on 04-Feb-2014.

  • Who acquired Chiesi USA?

    Chiesi USA was acquired by Chiesi Farmaceutici.

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