Allergan - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Allergan M&A Summary

Allergan has acquired 17 companies of its own. A total of 9 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

Allergan’s largest acquisition to date was in 2006, when it acquired Inamed for $3.3B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2015, when it sold Allergan Generics to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries for $40.5B. Allergan has acquired in 5 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include medical products (43%) and life science (36%).

Allergan Ownership

Who owns Allergan?

Allergan is owned by Allergan. It was acquired on March 17, 2015.

Allergan Business Overview

Where is Allergan headquartered?

Allergan is headquartered in Irvine, California.

How many employees does Allergan have?

Allergan has 11,400 employees.

What sector is Allergan in?

Allergan is a life science company.

When was Allergan founded?

Allergan was founded in 1948.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity17
    • M&A Buy Activity14
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 8
  • M&A Advisors 2

Allergan, Inc.

2525 Dupont Drive,
Irvine, California 92623
United States,
(714) 246-4500

Allergan, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company. Allergan's products include ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, dermatology products, and neurological products.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 T
Buy (1.8/yr) # 5 3 1 2 - 3 14
vol $3.5B $294M $350M $20M $2.8B $7.0B
Sell (0.6/yr) # - - - 2 - 1 3
vol $220M $40.5B $40.7B
  17

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Kythera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2015-10-01 2.1B USD Add-on Acquisition
Westlake Village, California · www.kythera.com
Naurex, Inc. 2015-08-31 560M USD Add-on Acquisition
Evanston, Illinois · www.naurex.com
Oculeve, Inc. 2015-08-10 125M USD Add-on Acquisition
South San Francisco, California · www.oculeve.com
Allergan Generics 2015-07-27 40.5B USD Divestiture
, California
Allergan, Inc. - Obesity Intervention Division 2013-12-02 110M USD Divestiture
Irvine, California
Lap-Band System 2013-10-29 110M USD Divestiture
, United States · www.lapband.com
Exemplar Pharma LLC 2013-04-12 20M USD Add-on Acquisition
Fall River, Massachusetts · www.exemplarpharm.com
MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2013-03-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Mountain View, California · www.mappharma.com
SkinMedica, Inc. 2012-11-16 350M USD Add-on Acquisition
Carlsbad, California · www.skinmedica.com
Precision Light, Inc. 2011-08-08 12M USD Add-on Acquisition
Los Gatos, California
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Medical Products 6 (43%) 3.5B (50%) 1 (33%) 110M (< 1%)
Life Science 5 (36%) 3.2B (45%) 1 (33%) 40.5B (99%)
Consumer Products 2 (14%) 350M (5%) - -
Healthcare Services 1 (7%) - 1 (33%) 110M (< 1%)
Total 14 $7.0B 3 $40.7B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 14 7.0B 3 40.7B
  California 8 6.1B 2 40.6B
  Massachusetts 3 27M - -
  Illinois 1 560M - -
  Pennsylvania 1 275M - -
Total 14 $7.0B 3 $40.7B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Goldman Sachs
1
Legal Deals
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 2 $5.4B
$100M to $1B 5 $1.5B
< $100M 3 $39M
TOTAL $7.0B
Largest Inamed Corp.
$3.3B (2006-03-23)
sell # Total
> $1B 1 $40.5B
$100M to $1B 2 $220M
TOTAL $40.7B
Largest Allergan Generics
$40.5B (2015-07-27)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
43%
6 (43%)
Strategic(s)
7%
1 (7%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
3 (100%)

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