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, DATED MAY 15, 2026 embecta Completes Acquisition of Owen Mumford Holdings Limited PARSIPPANY, N.J.

Key Takeaway: Embecta Corp. has successfully completed its acquisition of Owen Mumford Holdings Limited, a UK-based medical device innovator, for an upfront payment of $100 million and additional performance-based payments. This transaction aims to bolster embecta's transformation into a comprehensive medical supplies company, enhancing its capabilities in drug delivery systems, particularly for chronic care patients. The acquisition includes the next-generation Aidaptus auto-injector platform, which offers potential for future pharmaceutical partnerships. By merging their strengths, both companies expect to achieve greater operational efficiencies and expand their market reach.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Acquisition enhances embecta's product offerings in drug delivery.
  • Strengthens embecta's position in the diabetes care technology market.
  • Combines manufacturing expertise, expanding geographic reach and operational efficiencies.

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embecta Completes Acquisition of Owen Mumford Holdings Limited
N.J., May 15, 2026 -- Embecta Corp. ("embecta") (Nasdaq: EMBC), a global leader in diabetes care technology, today announced that it has completed its previously announced transaction to acquire Owen Mumford Holdings Limited ("Owen Mumford"), a privately held, UK-based innovator and manufacturer of medical devices and drug delivery technologies.
On March 19, 2026, the two companies announced a definitive agreement
for embecta to acquire Owen Mumford for an upfront cash payment of 100 million and up to an additional 50 million in
performance-based payments based on net sales of the Aidaptus next generation auto-injector platform in the three-year
period following the closing.
The transaction accelerates embecta's strategic transformation into a broad-based medical supplies company which provides drug delivery platforms to pharmaceutical companies and serves chronic care patients in the obesity, diabetes, autoimmune diseases and anaphylaxis markets. It provides embecta a differentiated drug-delivery platform designed to support pharmaceutical partners across multiple therapeutic areas and a strong underlying intellectual property portfolio, including the next-generation Aidaptus auto-injector platform. It further adds a product portfolio of chronic care devices and leverages core manufacturing strengths in high volume medical products by combining Owen Mumford's device design, molding and assembly capabilities in drug-delivery systems with embecta's global commercial and distribution infrastructure, and large-scale manufacturing expertise, creating opportunities for expanding geographic reach and operational efficiencies.
embecta is a global company that is advancing its 100-year legacy in insulin delivery to become a broad-based medical supplies company, helping to improve lives through innovative solutions, partnerships, and the passion of approximately 2,500 employees around the globe. For more information, visit embecta.com or follow our social channels on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.
Founded in 1952 and headquartered in Oxfordshire,
United Kingdom, Owen Mumford is a medical technology company with more than 70 years of innovation in healthcare device development.
The company has built a strong reputation as a trusted partner to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, developing drug delivery
technologies that support the administration of complex therapies, including its next-generation Aidaptus auto-injector platform designed
to enable future pharmaceutical partnerships. In addition to its drug delivery capabilities, Owen Mumford also offers a portfolio of
medical devices used in chronic care and point-of-care applications, including self-injection, diagnostics and other patient-focused
healthcare solutions distributed in markets around the world.
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This press release contains express or implied "forward-looking
statements" as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other securities laws. These forward-looking
statements concern our current expectations regarding strategic direction and priorities and expectations regarding our acquisition of
Owen Mumford. These forward-looking statements are subject to various known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, and you
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Commission, including under the caption "Risk Factors" in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, as further updated by
our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q we have filed or will file hereafter. Except as required by law, we undertake no obligation to update
any forward-looking statements appearing in this release.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What did embecta acquire?

Embecta acquired Owen Mumford Holdings Limited, a UK-based medical device company.

What was the acquisition cost for Owen Mumford?

The acquisition cost was $100 million, plus up to $50 million in performance payments.

What is the Aidaptus platform?

Aidaptus is a next-generation auto-injector platform from Owen Mumford.

How does the acquisition benefit embecta?

The acquisition enhances embecta's drug delivery systems and broadens its product portfolio.

When was the acquisition announced?

The acquisition was announced on March 19, 2026.

Last updated: May 15, 2026