Divestiture • Medical Products

SERB Pharmaceuticals Acquires BTG Specialty Pharmaceuticals

On December 1, 2020, SERB Pharmaceuticals acquired medical products company BTG Specialty Pharmaceuticals from Boston Scientific for 800M USD

Acquisition Context
  • This is SERB Pharmaceuticals’ 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is SERB Pharmaceuticals’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is SERB Pharmaceuticals’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is SERB Pharmaceuticals’ 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date December 1, 2020
Target BTG Specialty Pharmaceuticals
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) SERB Pharmaceuticals
Sellers(s) Boston Scientific
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 800M USD

Target Company

BTG Specialty Pharmaceuticals

Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, United States
BTG Specialty Pharmaceuticals develops, manufactures, and commercializes life-saving antidotes used in hospitals and emergency care settings, including the clinically proven and leading products CroFab®, DigiFab®, and Voraxaze®.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

SERB Pharmaceuticals

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Category Company
Founded 1951
Sector Life Science
Employees390
DESCRIPTION

SERB Pharmaceuticals is an independent niche specialty pharma company focused on niche branded prescription medicines. The company has a strong focus on therapeutic areas such as critical and emergency care, neurology, diagnostics and endocrinology. SERB Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1951 and is based in Luxembourg.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector: Medical Products 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 2
State: Pennsylvania 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 3
Year: 2020 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
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Rockville, Maryland, United States

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Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Boston Scientific

Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Medical Products
Employees48,000
Revenue 16.7B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Boston Scientific's corporate headquarters in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Entrance to Boston Scientific's corporate headquarters in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Boston Scientific is a medical technology company that offers products and technologies used to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions, including heart, digestive, pulmonary, vascular, urological, women's health, and chronic pain conditions. Boston Scientific was founded in 1979 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts.


Deal Context for Seller #
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Sector: Medical Products 4 of 4
Type: Divestiture 5 of 5
State: Pennsylvania 1 of 1
Country: United States 6 of 6
Year: 2020 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 4
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Menlo Park, California, United States

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