Healthcare M&A » By The Online Investor Staff, updated Sun., Sep. 26, 10:03 PM
Recent mergers and acquisitions in the Healthcare M&A category.
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Slide #50. Actavis — Silom Medical Company
Acquirer:
Actavis (NASDAQ:ACT)
Acquiree:
Silom Medical Company
Details:
Actavis plc (NYSE: ACT), a leading global specialty pharmaceutical company today announced that it has acquired Silom Medical Company, a privately held generic pharmaceutical company focused on developing and marketing therapies in Thailand, for approximately $100 million in cash. The acquisition of Silom Medical immediately elevates Actavis into a top-five position in the Thai generic pharmaceutical market, with leading positions in the ophthalmic and respiratory therapeutic categories and a strong cardiovascular franchise. The transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to non-GAAP earnings in 2014.
Actavis is a pharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacturing, marketing, sale and distribution of generic, branded generic, brand name, biosimilar and over-the-counter pharmaceutical products. Co. also develops and out-licenses generic pharmaceutical products primarily in Europe through its Medis third-party business. Co. has three reporting segments which includes Actavis Pharma, Actavis Specialty Brands, and Anda Distribution. As of Dec 31 2013, Co.'s portfolio included approximately 250 generic pharmaceutical product families and approximately 45 brand pharmaceutical product families.
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