SmithKline to acquire dental-care company
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SmithKline Beecham P.L.C. (SB) announced that it will pay $1.24 billion for Block Drug Co., the Jersey City-based manufacturer of Sensodyne toothpaste and Polident denture cleanser. The acquisition will boost SB's consumer health-care business.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2000
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NovaCare unit's merger completed
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Norristown, Penn.-based NovaCare Employee Services will be merged with Boston, Mass.-based HR Logic Inc. HR Logic, which is a professional employer organization, offers human resource services for small and midsize companies.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2000
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Merger of drug firms is planned
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AmeriSource Health Corp. (Valley Forge, PA) will merge with Bergen Brunswig Corp. to form AmeriSource-Bergen Corp. in a $2.26 billion deal.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2001
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