Akorn Overview

Life ScienceCompany

Where is Akorn headquartered?

Akorn is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

What is Akorn’s revenue?

Akorn disclosed revenue of 1,117M USD for 2016 and 985M USD for 2015.

How many employees does Akorn have?

Akorn has 1,972 employees.

What sector is Akorn in?

Akorn is a life science company.

When was Akorn founded?

Akorn was founded in 1971.

Akorn, Inc.

1925 West Field Court, Suite 300,
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
United States,
(847) 279-6100
www.akorn.com

Akorn, Inc. is a niche generic pharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of multi-source and branded pharmaceutical products in the areas of ophthalmology, antidotes, anti-infectives, and controlled substances for pain management and anesthesia in the United States and across the globe. Akorn, Inc. was founded in 1971 and is based in Lake Forest, Illinois.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
vol $1.2B $1.2B
Sell (0.4/yr) # 2 1 1 - - - 4
vol $120M $230M $350M
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Polsinelli
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