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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. / Novopharm Limited

2000 · Acquisition/Merger · $600M · Complete

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Apr 05, 2000 Teva Canada (corporate history) Bullish

Novopharm, founded by the Dan family, became part of Teva in 2000 and was later renamed Teva Canada Limited, anchoring Teva's Canadian commercial operations.

Apr 05, 2000 Wikipedia (Teva Pharmaceuticals) Neutral

Teva's 2000 acquisition of Canada-based Novopharm marked the start of a decade of generics consolidation that would later include Sicor, Ivax, and Barr.

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Teva completed acquisition of Novopharm Limited in April 2000 for >$600M total consideration. Made Teva the largest generic drug company in North America with Novopharm's Canadian, US, and Hungarian operations.

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