Keyword: Pharmaceuticals

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Bayer may Sell Radiology Business

20.06.2016 - As it continues to pursue the acquisition of Monsanto for $62 billion, or possibly more, Germany’s Bayer is seen as potentially exploring a sale of its radiology supplies unit...

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Drug Approvals Said Driving US Pharma Deals

31.05.2016 - Large innovative US pharmaceutical companies will continue seeking bolt-on acquisitions as the need for larger transactions has declined, says the ratings agency Fitch, adding that...

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Bayer Faces Shareholder Backlash on Monsanto

23.05.2016 - Following the company’s confirmation of its unsolicited offer for Monsanto, Bayer faced a backlash from major shareholders and fund managers. One of the most vocal critics, John...

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Bayer Confirms Unquantified Bid for Monsanto

20.05.2016 - Speculation rampant a week ago that Bayer could be preparing a hostile bid for Monsanto was confirmed by the two companies on May 18 and 19. On the heels of Monsanto’s announcement...

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Pfizer to Acquire Anacor Pharmaceuticals

17.05.2016 - Pfizer has agreed to pay around $5.2 billion for Anacor Pharmaceuticals in a deal that has been approved by both companies’ boards. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA...

Logistics & Supply Chain

Cooperation Drives Success in Chemical Distribution

12.05.2016 - Collaboration between chemical distributors and logistic service providers (LSPs) has become increasingly important in recent years as supply chains become more complex and markets...

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Valeant on Verge of Hiring Perrigo’s CEO?

25.04.2016 - In its search for a new CEO to replace William J. Pearson, who has resigned amid several controversies, Canada-domiciled embattled drugmaker Valeant is said to be finalizing a...

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Recipharm Buys Three Kemwell Businesses

20.04.2016 - Sweden’s Recipharm has boosted its position in global contract development and manufacturing operations (CDMO) with agreements to buy Kemwell’s businesses in Sweden, the US and...