Wyeth - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Wyeth M&A Summary

Wyeth has acquired 4 companies. It has also divested 4 assets.

Wyeth’s largest acquisition to date was in 2008, when it acquired Thiakis Limited for $150M. Wyeth has acquired in 1 US state, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include life science (50%) and consumer products (25%).

Wyeth Business Overview

Where is Wyeth headquartered?

Wyeth is headquartered in Collegeville, Pennsylvania.

How many employees does Wyeth have?

Wyeth has 50,000 employees.

What sector is Wyeth in?

Wyeth is a life science company.

When was Wyeth founded?

Wyeth was founded in 1860.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity4
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 7

Wyeth is a research-driven pharmaceutical and health care products company. It discovers, develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals, vaccines, biotechnology products, nutritionals and non-prescription medicines. The Company’s major divisions include Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Wyeth Consumer Healthcare and Fort Dodge Animal Health.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
vol $150M $150M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 3 - - - - 1 4
  8

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
ThermaCare 2020-03-07 - Divestiture
Albany, Georgia · www.thermacare.com
Thiakis Limited 2008-12-18 150M USD Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom
ThermaCare 2008-07-15 - Divestiture
Albany, Georgia · www.thermacare.com
Haptogen Ltd. 2007-10-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Aberdeen, United Kingdom · www.haptogen.com
Wyeth K.K. 2007-04-16 - Add-on Acquisition
Tokyo, Japan
Priority Solutions International, Inc. 2004-02-01 - Divestiture
Swedesboro, New Jersey · www.prioritysolutions.com
ICREO Co., Ltd. 1999-11-01 - Divestiture
Tokyo, Japan · www.icreo.co.jp
COMPOUND W 1996-01-01 - Divestiture
, United States · www.compoundw.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Consumer Products 1 (25%) - 2 (50%) -
Life Science 2 (50%) 150M (100%) - -
Medical Products 1 (25%) - - -
Distribution - - 1 (25%) -
Manufacturing - - 1 (25%) -
Total 4 $150M 4 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 1 - 3 -
  Georgia 1 - 1 -
  New Jersey - - 1 -
Japan 1 - 1 -
United Kingdom 2 150M - -
Domestic 1 (25%) - 3 (75%) -
Cross-border 3 (75%) 150M (100%) 1 (25%) -
Total 4 $150M 4 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $150M
TOTAL $150M
Largest Thiakis Limited
$150M (2008-12-18)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
75%
3 (75%)
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)

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