41 Moores Road,
Frazer,
Pennsylvania 19355
United States,
(610) 344-0200
www.cephalon.com
Cephalon is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and bringing to market medications to improve the quality of life of individuals around the world. Since its inception in 1987, Cephalon has brought first-in-class and best-in-class medicines to patients in several therapeutic areas.
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Cephalon was acquired by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries on October 14, 2011.
Cephalon has acquired 8 companies of its own. A total of 5 acquisitions came from private equity firms.
Cephalon’s largest acquisition to date was in 2010, when it acquired Mepha Pharma Ag for $615M. Cephalon has acquired in 3 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include life science (100%).
When analyzing the life science sector as a whole, according to Mergr, in the last 3 years, there are 415 life science companies that have made at least 1 acquisition, 25 have acquired at least 5 companies, and 3 have acquired more than 10 companies. The most prolific strategic life science acquirer over the past 3 years is Eurofins Scientific SA, with 24 acquisitions. The most prolific private equity acquirer in the life science sector over the past 3 years is Ampersand Capital Partners with 4 platform acquisitions.
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