Sumitomo Pharma - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Sumitomo Pharma M&A Summary

Sumitomo Pharma has acquired 1 company. It has also divested 1 asset.

Sumitomo Pharma’s largest acquisition to date was in 2009, when it acquired Sunovion Pharmaceuticals. for $2.6B. Sumitomo Pharma has acquired in 1 US state. The Company’s most targeted sectors include life science (100%).

Sumitomo Pharma Business Overview

Where is Sumitomo Pharma headquartered?

Sumitomo Pharma is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

What is Sumitomo Pharma’s revenue?

Sumitomo Pharma disclosed revenue of 314,558M JPY for 2024 and 555,544M JPY for 2023.

How many employees does Sumitomo Pharma have?

Sumitomo Pharma has 4,980 employees.

What sector is Sumitomo Pharma in?

Sumitomo Pharma is a life science company.

When was Sumitomo Pharma founded?

Sumitomo Pharma was founded in 1897.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity1
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 3

Sumitomo Pharma

Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.

6-8 Doshomachi 2-chome Chuo-ku,
Osaka, 541-0045
Japan,
81 6 6203 5321
www.sumitomo-pharma.com

Sumitomo Pharma is a pharmaceutical and life science company. Sumitomo Pharma was founded in 1897 and is based in Osaka, Japan.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $2.6B $2.6B
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - 1 - - 1
  2

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Sumitomo Pharma Animal Health Co., Ltd. 2022-12-26 - Divestiture
Osaka, Japan · ah.sumitomo-pharma.co.jp
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals. Inc. 2009-09-03 2.6B USD Add-on Acquisition
Marlborough, Massachusetts · www.sunovion.com
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Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals. Inc. 2009-09-03 CNX Therapeutics Ltd. 2021-08-19 2
Marlborough, Massachusetts · www.sunovion.com London, United Kingdom · www.cnx-therapeutics.com
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals. Inc. 2009-09-03 Xopenex Inhalation Solution 2014-09-30 1
Marlborough, Massachusetts · www.sunovion.com , United States
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals. Inc. 2009-09-03 Elevation Pharmaceuticals 2012-09-05 2
Marlborough, Massachusetts · www.sunovion.com San Diego, California · www.elevationpharma.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Life Science 1 (100%) 2.6B (100%) - -
Consumer Services - - 1 (100%) -
Total 1 $2.6B 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Japan - - 1 -
United States 1 2.6B - -
  Massachusetts 1 2.6B - -
Domestic - - 1 (100%) -
Cross-border 1 (100%) 2.6B (100%) - -
Total 1 $2.6B 1 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Thomas Weisel Partners
 1
Nomura Investment Bank
 1
Legal Deals
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $2.6B
TOTAL $2.6B
Largest Sunovion Pharmaceuticals. Inc.
$2.6B (2009-09-03)

M&A Connections

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

Company Summary

SECTOR

Life Science

Revenue

314,558   44% 2024
555,544   1% 2023
560,035   9% 2022
515,952   7% 2021
482,732   6% 2020
459,267   2% 2019
466,838   14% 2018
411,645   3% 2017
403,205   9% 2016
371,371   5% 2015
387,693   2014
(millions of JPY) Show More Show Less

Employees

4,980

Established

1897

Public

Tokyo (TSE): 4506

Former Name

Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd., Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.

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