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Dynamic Healthcare M&A Database - 4Q07



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Acquiring Party    Nycomed International Management GmbH, a Germany-based pharmaceutical company focused on dermatology.
Transferring Party    Bradley Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BDY, a manufacturer of branded prescription and OTC drugs and other products relating to dermatological and respiratory therapy.
Sector    Biopharmaceuticals
Date    October 30, 2007
Analysis
Both Nycomed and Bradley have a dermatology focus and are active in branded and generic areas. Provides Nycomed US with additional branded dermatologics to build on its PharmaDerm division and the opportunity to enhance its platform for acquisition, in-licensing and co-promotion. Deal value -- $346m, on sales of $141.2m (2.5x) and EBITDA of $25.7m (13.5x). Deal resulted from an auction.




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