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Recipharm Acquires Abbott Laboratories S.A.

On October 1, 2010, Recipharm acquired medical products company Abbott Laboratories S.A. from Abbott

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Recipharm’s 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Recipharm’s 1st transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-10-01
Target Abbott Laboratories S.A.
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Recipharm
Sellers(s) Abbott
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Abbott Laboratories S.A.

Madrid, Spain
Abbott Laboratories, S.A. (Spain) produces solid dose, sterile ointments, oral liquids, aerosols and topical products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Recipharm

Stockholm, Sweden
Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Life Science
Employees7,383
DESCRIPTION

Recipharm is a global Pharma CDMO providing a full-service offering to leading Pharmaceutical companies and Biotechs globally. Recipharm was founded in 1995 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 18
Sector: Medical Products M&A 1 of 6
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 4 of 8
Country: Spain M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-27 Wasserburger Arzneimittelwerk

Wasserburg, Germany

Wasserburger Arzneimittelwerk GmbH is a well established contract manufacturing organisation specialised in the aseptic filling and lyophilsation of pharmaceuticals into ampoules and vials on behalf of a wide variety of customers.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-01 Corvette Pharmaceutical Services Group

Milan, Italy

Corvette Pharmaceutical Services Group SpA is a manufacturer of sterile injectable, API and finished dose form, and lyophilisation of sterile beta lactam antibiotics.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Abbott

North Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1888
Sector Medical Products
Employees114,000
Revenue 42.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Abbott's corporate campus in Abbott Park, Illinois.
Entrance to Abbott's corporate campus in Abbott Park, Illinois.

Abbott is a diversified, global provider of diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and pharmaceuticals. Abbott was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in North Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 8
Sector: Medical Products M&A 2 of 5
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 6
Country: Spain M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-26 Piramal Healthcare Generic Drugs

India

Piramal Healthcare Generic Drugs is the generic drug unit of Piramal Healthcare.

Buy $3.7B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-20 Visiogen

Irvine, California, United States

Visiogen has developed an implantable device to improve vision impairment due to age-related presbyopia.

Buy $400M
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