Avanir Pharmaceuticals - Ownership and Business Overview

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Avanir Pharmaceuticals Ownership

Who owns Avanir Pharmaceuticals?

Avanir Pharmaceuticals is owned by Otsuka Pharmaceutical. It was acquired on December 2, 2014.

Avanir Pharmaceuticals Business Overview

Where is Avanir Pharmaceuticals headquartered?

Avanir Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California.

How many employees does Avanir Pharmaceuticals have?

Avanir Pharmaceuticals has 500 employees.

What sector is Avanir Pharmaceuticals in?

Avanir Pharmaceuticals is a medical products company.

When was Avanir Pharmaceuticals founded?

Avanir Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1998.

Medical Products M&A Summary in 2014

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, medical products ranked 13 in number of deals in 2014. The largest medical products acquisition in 2014 was Covidien - which was acquired by Medtronic for $42.9B.

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Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

30 Enterprise, Suite 400,
Aliso Viejo, California 92656
United States,
(949) 389-6700
www.avanir.com

Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in CNS diseases. Avanir developed and launched NUEDEXTA® (dextromethorphan hydrobromide/quinidine sulfate) 20mg/10mg capsules in the US in February 2011 as the world’s first and only approved treatment for the neurologic disease pseudobulbar affect (PBA).


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Avanir - Monoclonal Anthrax Product 2008-03-06 - Divestiture
, United States
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Life Science - - 1 (100%) -
Total - - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States - - 1 -
Total - - 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Medical Products

Revenue

115   2014
(millions of USD)

Employees

500

Established

1998

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