Biotech merger activity dominates
Article Abstract:
The healthcare sector has seen a decrease in the number of mergers and acquisitions in the pharmaceutical industry, but the biotechnology sector is growing in 2001. The trend appears to be for smaller biotechnology companies to be acquired by the bigger drugs firms.
Publisher: Thomson Financial Inc.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 2001
Biotechnology industry, Pharmaceutical industry, Biotechnology industries, Health care industry
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 2001
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Vivendi trade sales to take longer than expected
Article Abstract:
Issues are presented concerning the sale of the health and trade divisions of the Vivendi Universal Publishing business to Cinven for $1.8-billion. The delay in the completion of the deal for due diligence purposes is discussed.
Publisher: Thomson Financial Inc.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 2001
Publishing industry, Economic aspects, Acquisitions and mergers, Cinven Ltd., Vivendi Universal Publishing
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 2001
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Subjects list: Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
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