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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. / Nycomed

2011 · Acquisition/Merger · $13.7B · Complete

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Aug 17, 2003 Wikipedia Neutral

Takeda acquired Nycomed for ~$13.7B (EUR 9.6B).

Sep 30, 2011 PR Newswire Bullish

Takeda completes acquisition and names new CEO of Nycomed, completing the 9.6 billion Euro deal to acquire the Zurich-headquartered pharmaceutical company.

Oct 02, 2011 Japan Today Bullish

Takeda completes acquisition of Nycomed, gaining a significant presence in Europe and emerging markets with Nycomeds annual revenue of more than 2.8 billion…

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Takeda Pharmaceutical acquired Nycomed for EUR 9.6B (~$13.7B) on a cash-free, debt-free basis; announced May 19, 2011 and completed September 30, 2011, giving Takeda a major European/emerging-markets footprint (Nycomed ~EUR 2.8B revenue) and the roflumilast (Daxas) COPD franchise.

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