Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, life science ranked 11 in number of deals in 2011. The largest life science acquisition in 2011 was Genzyme - which was acquired by Sanofi SA for $20.1B.
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8081 Arco Corporate Drive, Suite 400,
Durham, North Carolina
27617
United States,
(919) 941-9777
www.inspirepharm.com
Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing new treatments for diseases in the ophthalmic and respiratory areas. In July 2007, Warburg Pincus invested $75 million in Inspire. Founded in 1993 and publicly traded since 2000, Inspire currently markets two ophthalmology products and is developing products for dry eye, cystic fibrosis and glaucoma.
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