M&A Deal Summary

Recipharm Acquires Kemwell - Contract Development & Manufacturing Operations

On April 18, 2016, Recipharm acquired life science company Kemwell - Contract Development & Manufacturing Operations from Kemwell Biopharma Pvt.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Recipharm’s 10th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Recipharm’s 3rd transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-04-18
Target Kemwell - Contract Development & Manufacturing Operations
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Recipharm
Sellers(s) Kemwell Biopharma Pvt.
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Kemwell - Contract Development & Manufacturing Operations

Uppsala, Sweden
Kemwell - Contract Development & Manufacturing Operations is a provider of pharmaceutical services.

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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 14 of 18
Sector (Life Science) 10 of 12
Type (Divestiture) 7 of 8
Country (Sweden) 3 of 3
Year (2016) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-18 Cirrus Pharmaceuticals

Morrisville, North Carolina, United States

Cirrus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing company.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-01 Sanofi SA - Inhalation Contract Manufacturing Business

Paris, France

Sanofi SA - Inhalation Contract Manufacturing Business which includes development and manufacturing capabilities for novel respiratory products. Business including a manufacturing facility located in Holmes Chapel, UK.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Kemwell Biopharma Pvt.

Bangalore, India

Category Company
Founded 1980
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

Kemwell Biopharma Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of customized process/ product development and manufacturing solutions to pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical organizations worldwide.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Life Science) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
Country (Sweden) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-18 Cirrus Pharmaceuticals

Morrisville, North Carolina, United States

Cirrus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing company.

Sell -