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Merz Pharma KGaA Acquires Lasya - Intellectual Property Assets

On July 19, 2013, Merz Pharma KGaA acquired business services company Lasya - Intellectual Property Assets from Lasya

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Merz Pharma KGaA’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Merz Pharma KGaA’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Merz Pharma KGaA’s 1st transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-07-19
Target Lasya - Intellectual Property Assets
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Merz Pharma KGaA
Sellers(s) Lasya
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Lasya - Intellectual Property Assets

Carrboro, North Carolina, United States
Lasya, Inc. - Intellectual Property Assets includes both U.S. and international patent filings of deoxyArbutin.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Merz Pharma KGaA

Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Category Company
Sector Life Science
Revenue 980M USD (2012)
DESCRIPTION

Merz Pharma GmbH & Co. KGaA combines the activities of its three subsidiaries, namely Merz Pharmaceuticals, Merz Consumer Care, and Merz Dental.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (North Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 4
Year (2013) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-04 BioForm Medical

San Mateo, California, United States

Bioform Medical is a medical device company introducing a family of proprietary, injectable implant products used in minimally invasive soft tissue augmentation procedures. BioForm Medical is based in San Mateo, California.

Buy $253M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-31 Neocutis S.A.

Pully, Switzerland

Neocutis S.A. is a developer and distributor of innovative cosmetic products for dermatologic conditions and anti-aging skincare.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Lasya

Carrboro, North Carolina, United States
Category Company
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Lasya, Inc. is a research-based beauty care corporation provides skin care products.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (North Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 1
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