Biovail - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Biovail M&A Summary

Biovail has acquired 3 companies.

Biovail’s largest acquisition to date was in 2009, when it acquired GlaxoSmithKline - Wellbutrin XL for $510M. Biovail has acquired in 3 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include life science (100%).

Biovail Business Overview

Where is Biovail headquartered?

Biovail is headquartered in Quebec.

What sector is Biovail in?

Biovail is a life science company.

When was Biovail founded?

Biovail was founded in 1982.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Biovail Corp.

Quebec
Canada,
www.biovail.com

Biovail Corp. is a specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the formulation, clinical testing, registration, manufacture, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products. The Company is focused on the development and commercialization of medicines that address unmet medical needs in niche specialty central nervous system (CNS) markets.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # - - - 1 1 1 3
vol $510M $10M $520M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Cortex Pharmaceuticals - AMPAKINE Compounds 2010-03-26 10M USD Divestiture
Irvine, California
GlaxoSmithKline plc - Wellbutrin XL 2009-05-06 510M USD Divestiture
, United States
Prestwick Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2008-09-17 - Add-on Acquisition
Washington, District of Columbia
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Life Science 3 (100%) 520M (100%) - -
Total 3 $520M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 520M - -
  District of Columbia 1 - - -
  California 1 10M - -
Total 3 $520M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $510M
< $100M 1 $10M
TOTAL $520M
Largest GlaxoSmithKline plc - Wellbutrin XL
$510M (2009-05-06)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
67%
2 (67%)

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