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May 14, 2012 Issue:
 

Recent Health Care M&A Deals 

Watson Buys Actavis–
Takes Over Number Three Spot In Generic Pharma

Spotlight on: Hospitals

Conference Calendar

 

Recent Health Care M&A Deals

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Acquirer

Target

Price

 Novo Nordisk A/S

 Rights to heparosan-based drug delivery technology (Caisson Biotech, LLC)

 $100.0 million

HOSPITALS

Acquirer

Target

Price

 MultiCare Health System

 Auburn Regional Medical Center (Universal Health Services, inc.)

 $98.0 million

 Regional Health Network of Kentucky

 Scott Memorial Hospital

 Long-term lease

PHARMACEUTICALS

Acquirer

Target

Price

 Abbott

 AP214 kidney compound (Action Pharma A/S)

 $110.0 million

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.

Certain assets of University Medical Pharmaceuticals Corp.

$64.0 million

 

 

 

 
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Watson Buys Actavis–
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The Great Recession is the gift that keeps on giving. The market plunge beginning in 2007, coupled with the Credit Crunch of 2008-09, raised the level of uncertainty, risk and, therefore, opportunity in the health care M&A marketCompanies with sufficient cash on hand could—and did—make deals at very attractive valuations, witness Pfizer’s (NYSE: PFE) $68.0 billion acquisition of Wyeth in early 2009 at just 2.9x revenue…….Read more 

 
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Spotlight on: Hospitals
Sacred Heart Health System, an integrated delivery system in Northwest Florida with three hospitals and part of Ascension Health Alliance, is acquiring Bay Medical Center, a 323-bed hospital in Panama City. The purchase price is approximately $154.0 million; the deal is structured as a 40-year lease of the real property and an asset purchase agreement of the business. Bay Medical had been owned by a local hospital authority. This acquisition is being carried out as a joint venture between Sacred Heart Health System and LHP Hospital Group, Inc………Read more
 
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