M&A Deal Summary

Galenica Acquires MediService AG

On October 23, 2007, Galenica acquired healthcare services company MediService AG

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Galenica’s 1st transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Galenica’s 1st transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-10-23
Target MediService AG
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Galenica
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

MediService AG

Zuchwil, Switzerland
MediService AG is a healthcare company. MediService not only delivers this highly specialised medication to patients’ doors, but also provides qualified medical staff to care for them at home.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Galenica

Bern, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 1927
Sector Medical Products
Employees7,955
Revenue 3.9B CHF (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Galenica is a diversified group active throughout the healthcare market that, among other activities, develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products, runs pharmacies, provides logistical and database services and sets up networks. Galenica was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 8
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 7
Country: Switzerland M&A 1 of 6
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-12-18 Aspreva International

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Aspreva International Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company. Aspreva specialised in identifying and developing new indication areas for existing drugs and marketing these new therapeutic applications after registration.

Buy $915M