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Nestle SA / Pfizer Nutrition (Pfizer Inc. infant nutrition unit)

2012 · Asset Purchase · $11.8B · Complete

Nestle acquired Pfizer Nutrition (infant formula carve-out from Wyeth heritage) for $11.85B cash. Strengthened Nestle position in emerging-market infant nutrition (especially China). Note: borderline consumer-health categorization; included given carve-out from a top-15 pharma.

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