Add-on Acquisition • Life Science

Perrigo Company Acquires Laboratorios Diba S.A.

On October 6, 2008, Perrigo Company acquired life science company Laboratorios Diba S.A. for 25M USD

Acquisition Context
  • This is Perrigo Company’s 4th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Perrigo Company’s 20th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Perrigo Company’s 1st transaction in Mexico.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date October 6, 2008
Target Laboratorios Diba S.A.
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Perrigo Company
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 25M USD

Target Company

Laboratorios Diba S.A.

Guadalajara, Mexico
Laboratorios Diba S.A. manufacture and market pharmaceutical products that contribute to health improvement, ensuring total satisfaction of customers and consumers, creating jobs and achieving collective and corporate profits.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Perrigo Company

Dublin, Ireland

Category Company
Founded 1887
Sector Life Science
Employees8,379
Revenue 4.4B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to a Perrigo facility in Duncan, South Carolina.
Entrance to a Perrigo facility in Duncan, South Carolina.

Perrigo Company is a global healthcare supplier that develops, manufactures and distributes over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals, nutritional products, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), as well as receives royalties from Multiple Sclerosis drug Tysabri®. The company is the world's largest manufacturer of OTC pharmaceutical products for the store brand market and an industry leader in pharmaceutical technologies. Perrigo Company was founded in 1887 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 8 of 31
Sector: Life Science 4 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition 7 of 23
Country: Mexico 1 of 1
Year: 2008 3 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 20 of 23
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-09-16 J.B. Laboratories

Holland, Michigan, United States

J.B. Laboratories was founded in 1978 under the guiding principals which distinguish our company in the contract pharmaceutical industry: commitment, quality and flexibility. J.B. Laboratories is 100% employee owned.

Buy $44M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-11-13 Unico Holdings

Lake Worth, Florida, United States

Unico Holdings, Inc. is an independent manufacturer of private label health and personal care products.

Buy $49M