M&A Deal Summary

Allergan Acquires Actavis Pharma

On August 28, 2000, Allergan acquired healthcare services company Actavis Pharma

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Allergan’s 1st transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Allergan’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Allergan’s 2nd transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2000-08-28
Target Actavis Pharma
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Allergan
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Actavis Pharma

Parsippany, New Jersey, United States
Actavis Pharma, Inc. is a developer and manufacturer of generic pharmaceutical products.

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Buyer

Allergan

Parsippany, New Jersey, United States
Category Company
Founded 1956
Sector Life Science
Employees31,200
Revenue 15.8B USD (2018)
DESCRIPTION

Allergan is an integrated specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing, manufacturing and distributing generic, brand and biosimilar products. The Company was originally established in 1956 and is based in Parsippany, New Jersey.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 38
Sector (Healthcare Services) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 31
State (New Jersey) 2 of 4
Country (United States) 3 of 27
Year (2000) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-08-28 Watson Pharmaceuticals

Florham Park, New Jersey, United States

Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,is a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, markets and distributes branded and generic pharmaceutical products. Watson pursues a growth strategy combining internal product development, strategic alliances and collaborations and synergistic acquisitions of products and businesses.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-04-13 Watson Pharma Private

Mumbai, India

Watson Pharma Private Ltd is a manufacturer of chemicals and generic pharmaceutical products.

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