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Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. / iNova Pharmaceuticals

2011 · Acquisition/Merger · $700M · Complete

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The coverage arc

Nov 20, 2011 Valeant Pharmaceuticals (PR Newswire) Bullish

This transaction not only transforms our operations in the Australian market, but provides us with a beachhead in both Southeast Asia and South Africa... with…

Nov 22, 2011 Asian Scientist Magazine Neutral

iNova gives Valeant a regional commercial platform across Australia, NZ, SE Asia, and South Africa anchored by Duromine, Difflam, and Duro Tuss — established…

Apr 05, 2017 Fierce Pharma Bearish

The bids rolling in for Valeant's Australian iNova subsidiary aren't quite up to expectations... Wells Fargo analyst David Maris sees it, 'this is another…

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Valeant acquired iNova Pharmaceuticals from Archer Capital and others for A$625M (~$625M USD) cash plus up to A$75M in milestones (~$700M total). Established Valeant's Australasia/SE Asia commercial platform.

Did it work? Outcome assessment

Strategic verdict
Partially Achieved
Financial impact
Accretive

Key facts

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