Amgen has agreed to buy Horizon Therapeutics for $28.3 billion including debt, boosting its portfolio of drugs for rare autoimmune and inflammatory diseases and beating...
German CDMO Evotec is to acquire compatriot company Central Glass Germany from Japanese owner Central Glass for a nominal price of €1. The transaction, which remains...
05.01.2018
- Specialty pharmaceuticals manufacturer Mallinckrodt has agreed to buy biopharmaceuticals producer Sucampo, including its commercial and development assets. The transaction is...
05.10.2017
- UK pharmaceutical company Ergomed has acquired PSR Group, a Dutch contract research organization (CRO) that specializes in orphan drug development and is regarded as a leading...
02.03.2016
- US law firm Zeldes Haeggquist & Eck has started investigating a possible violation of federal securities laws by Indian generics manufacturer Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories and US...
06.11.2015
- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is expecting to file 20 new drugs by 2020, with another 20 to follow in the following five years. In a presentation to investors in New York, CEO Andrew Witty...
19.09.2014
- The decision by Swiss drugmaker Roche in August to buy US biotech company InterMune for $8.3 billion was "exceptional" and not a sign of more ambitious plans for major acquisitions...
18.06.2013
- ViroPharma is attracting preliminary interest from several pharmaceutical companies about buying the orphan drugmaker, according to three people familiar with the matter. While...
