Drugs & Pharmaceuticals M&A » By The Online Investor Staff, updated Sat., Apr. 20, 1:49 AM
Recent mergers and acquisitions in the Drugs & Pharmaceuticals M&A category.
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Slide #95. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. — Bausch + Lomb
Acquirer:
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (VRX)
Acquiree:
Bausch + Lomb
Details:
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE: VRX) (TSX: VRX) and Bausch + Lomb Holdings Incorporated, the global eye health company, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Valeant will acquire Bausch + Lomb for $8.7 billion in cash.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is a pharmaceutical and medical device company that develops, manufactures, and markets a range of branded, generic and branded generic pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter (OTC) products, and medical devices (contact lenses, intraocular lenses, ophthalmic surgical equipment, and aesthetics devices). Co. has two operating and reportable segments: Developed Markets, which focuses in dermatology, neurology, gastrointestinal disorders, and eye health therapeutic; and Emerging Markets, which focuses primarily on branded generics, OTC products, and medical devices.
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