Nov 7, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, transactions
Equistone Partners Europe has taken over the wheelchair manufacturer Sunrise Medical. The seller is the US-based private equity firm Vestar Capital Partners. The sale price was not disclosed. The transaction, which should be completed by the end of 2012, still...
Okt 30, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, transactions
The American pharmaceutical wholesaler McKesson increased earnings to 401 million dollars (previous year: 296 million dollars) in the second quarter of its financial year. The San Francisco based company has experienced a slightly declining trend in sales and earned...
Okt 23, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, transactions
The American pharmaceutical company Pfizer, thanks again to a savings program with billions of profit, announced another purchase: Pfizer has exercised a call option to acquire US-based pharmaceutical company Nextwave – worth $255 million. The purchase price...
Okt 23, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, transactions
The German eHealth company Nexus AG from Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg has announced it has acquired E & L medical systems GmbH. The takeover will see Nexus (Sales 2011: EUR 53.5 million) expand its portfolio and further establish itself as a supplier...
Okt 23, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, transactions
The hospital group Sana is working on a takeover bid for Rhön according to information from the „Manager Magazin“. The acquisition plans of Sana chief Michael Philippi have some 30 private health insurance companies in sight. Insurance companies so far...
Okt 23, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, transactions
The Indian generics manufacturer Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has decided to buy the entire stake in the Dutch generics manufacturer OctoPlus NV for EUR 27.39 million euros. This transaction is one of the major overseas acquisitions by Dr. Reddy, after the company...