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April 30, 2012 Issue:
Recent Health Care M&A Deals
Spotlight on: Pharmaceuticals
Spotlight on: Medical Devices
Conference Calendar
Recent Health Care M&A Deals
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Acquirer
Target
Price
AstraZeneca plc
Ardea Biosciences, Inc.
$1.26 billion
MEDICAL DEVICES
Acquirer
Target
Price
BioTime, Inc.
ZenneX, Inc.
$6.3 million
Water Street Healthcare Partners
Sports medicine business (Orthofix International NV)
$157.5 million
PHARMACEUTICALS
Acquirer
Target
Price
Amgen
Mustafa Nevzat Pharmaceuticals
$700.0 million
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Spotlight on: Pharmaceuticals
GlaxoSmithKline continues the sell-off of its generic drugs. In March, it announced selling a portfolio of European over-the-counter drugs to Belgium’s Omega Pharma for approximately $612.0 million. The portfolio includes Solpadeine (pain), Zantac (stomach acid) and Beconase (hay fever), as well as vitamin and feminine hygiene lines. Included in the deal is a manufacturing site in Herrenberg, Germany……..Read more
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Spotlight on: Medical Devices
In March’s largest deal in any sector of health care, Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is offering to acquire Cameron Health for as much as $1.35 billion. Based in San Clemente, California, Cameron’s S-ICD wireless system is the only commercially available subcutaneous implantable defibrillator. This defibrillator does not touch the heart and blood vessels and so may offer competitive advantages over conventional defibrillators….Read more
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