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| Sector | Acquiring Party | Transferring Party |
|---|---|---|
| Biopharmaceuticals | Altana AG | U.S. Dermatology business of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) |
| The acquisition solidifies PharmaDerm's branded pharmaceutical specialty in more... | ||
| Biopharmaceuticals | Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ANPI) | Afmedica, Inc. |
| Extends Angiotech's research and product development platform and strengthens its position with respect to its Vascular Wrap(TM) product more... | ||
| Biopharmaceuticals | Applied Biosystems Group (NYSE: ABI) | The Research Products Division of Ambion, Inc. |
| ABI acquires a premium supplier of RNA-based reagents for life science research and drug development, for approximately $273 million in cash. more... | ||
| Biopharmaceuticals | Aptuit, Inc. | InfoPro Solutions |
| Adds informatics services to Aptuits portfolio and enables customer access to drug development data and more... | ||
| Biopharmaceuticals | AstraZeneca Plc (AZN.L) | KuDOS Pharmaceuticals |
| With this $210 million purchase, AZN bolsters its new product pipeline. In 2004, a newly launched AZN lung cancer pill failed to boost survival in more... | ||
| Biopharmaceuticals | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (NYSE:RDY) | Roche's Mexican-based active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) plant |
| Strengthens Dr. Reddy's custom pharmaceutical business globally (hoping to grow it from $10 million to $100 million over the next 18 more... | ||
| Biopharmaceuticals | EntreMed, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENMD) | Miikana Therapeutics, Inc. |
| Expands EntreMed's oncology pipeline. A stock deal work about $21.2 million, plus a possible $18 million if milestones more... | ||
| Biopharmaceuticals | Genzyme Corporation | The adeno-associated virus technology of Avigen Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGN) |
| In this $12 million cash deal (plus royalties and milestone payments), Genzyme acquires a broad gene therapy patent estate, a Phase I/II program in more... | ||
| Biopharmaceuticals | Novartis AG (NVS) | Chiron Corporation (NASDAQ:CHIR) |
| Novartis will acquire approximately the remaining 58% of Chiron shares it doesn't already own, for approx. $5.4 billion cash. Chiron's more... | ||
| Data Management/ Healthcare IT | Emageon, Inc. | Camtronics Medical Systems, Ltd. |
| The $40 million cash purchase gives each company an entrée into the other's markets. Camtronics currently markets to 350 hospitals, and more... | ||
| Data Management/ Healthcare IT | MedLink International, Inc. (OTCBB:MLKNA.OB) | CNI Medical Coding & Recovery, Inc. |
| This agreement in principle enables Medlink to refer its physicians internally for their billing and recovery needs and gives Medlink access to CNI more... | ||
| Data Management/ Healthcare IT | PSS World Medical, Inc. | Clinical Support Services Inc. |
| The deal leverages PSS' billing services operation and expands its reach into the California more... | ||
| Data Management/ Healthcare IT | WebMD Health Corp (Nasdaq:WBMD-News) | Conceptis Technologies Inc. |
| Conceptis focus on cardiology, nephrology, and hematology adds strength to WebMDs medical marketing offerings. $19 million cash more... | ||
| Diagnostics | Alliance Imaging, Inc. (AIQ) | PET Scans of America Corporation |
| The $44 million cash Deal expands Alliance's geographical reach and its PET and PET/CT more... | ||
| Diagnostics | Apax Partners | Spectrum Laboratory Network |
| Apax will help grow Spectrum, which supports more than 7,000 physicians in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia by more... | ||
| Diagnostics | Beckman Coulter, Inc. (BEC) | Diagnostic Systems Laboratories Corporation (DSL) |
| Enhances Beckman's position in specialty immunoassay testing. DSL's 2004 sales approximated $34 more... | ||
| Diagnostics | Bruker AXS Inc. | Rosentec AG and microanalysis business of Princeton Gamma-Tech Instruments, Inc. |
| These two microanalysis businesses complements Brukers's X-ray technology and takes advantage of its global sales and support more... | ||
| Diagnostics | Oxis International (OTCBB:OXIS) | BioCheck |
| Offers a broadened portfolio of assay (antigen and antibody) test kits for medical, pharmaceutical and research applications. Increases production more... | ||
| Diagnostics | Varian Inc. | PL International Ltd. |
| Expands Varian's product portfolio and enables PL's products to be sold through Varian's global infrastructure. Deal price -- $42 more... | ||
| Distribution | Cardinal Health | Source Medical Corp. |
| This $67.4 million broadens Cardinal's reach in more... | ||
| Distribution | MBF Healthcare Partners | Medical Specialties Distributors |
| MBF's principals, steeped in healthcare experience, plan to add strategic direction and capital to expand Medical more... | ||
| Distribution | Warburg Pincus | CCS Medical |
| Warburg Pincus acquired CCS Medical for approximately $360 million and MP TotalCare for approximately $270
million in separate Deals. The more... | ||
| Distribution | Warburg Pincus | MP TotalCare |
| Warburg Pincus acquired CCS Medical for approximately $360 million and MP TotalCare for approximately $270 million in separate Deals. The combination more... | ||
| Medical Devices | 3M Electronics | Siemens Ultrasound Division's flexible circuit manufacturing line |
| Expands 3M's business in the ultrasound and medical imaging markets. Flexible circuits enable the miniaturization and high-resolution more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Accellent, Inc. | Machining Technology Group (MTG) |
| The $50 million acquisition strengthens Accellent's position in the orthopedic more... | ||
| Medical Devices | American Medical Instruments Holdings Inc. | Point Technologies, Inc. |
| Point Technologies will become the contract manufacturing division of AMIH catering to OEM medical device more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ANPI) | Lifespan ePTFE |
| The acquisition, coupled with arrangements for Edwards to globally distribute certain Lifespan products, enhances the Angiotech's potential. more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Bespak plc (UK) | King Systems Corporation |
| This $95m cash and stock acquisition diversifies Bespak's product line and opens up direct sale channels into the hospital. The deal also more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Cooper Surgical, Inc. | Inlet Medical Inc. |
| This deal, together with Cooper's acquisition of NeoSurg Technologies, adds $10 million of revenue and helps form the basis for Cooper's more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Cooper Surgical, Inc. | NeoSurg Technologies, Inc. |
| This deal, together with Cooper's acquisition of Inlet Medical, adds $10 million of revenue and helps form the basis for Cooper's building a more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Datascope Corp. (NASDAQ: DSCP) | CardioVations endoscopic vessel harvesting line of Ethicon, Inc. |
| A complementary product line for Datascope. This $3.25mm deal is contingent on the Guidant/J&J deal closing. The CardioVations unit had about more... | ||
| Medical Devices | dj Orthopedics, Inc. (DJO) | Newmed SAS (France) |
| Increases the scale of dj's international business and in France in particular. Deal price $15.6 million, plus another $1.2 million in contingent more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | FEI Womens' Health, LLC |
| Expands Duramed's presence and commitment beyond oral contraception and into the non-hormone contraceptive marketplace. FEI owns the New Drug more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Invitrogen Corporation (Nasdaq: IVGN) | Qdot semiconductor nanocrystals line of Quantum Dot Corporation |
| Enhances Invitrogen's molecular probes business and IP portfolio. With the acquisition of the BioPixels unit of BioCrystal and the exclusive more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Invitrogen Corporation (Nasdaq: IVGN) | The BioPixels unit of BioCrystal, Ltd. |
| Enhances Invitrogen's molecular probes business. With the acquisition of Quantum Dot and the exclusive licensing of Georgia Tech's more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company (KKR) | Accellent, Inc. |
| For $1.27 billion KKR purchases Accellent from a private investment group led by KRG Capital Partners and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners. Positions more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Montagu Private Equity | BSN Medical |
| Montagu believes a singular driven owner, with accompanying private equtiy inducements, will be more effective in growing BSN than joint ownership. more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Natus Medical Incorporated (BABY) | Bio-logic Systems Corporation (BLSC) |
| Expands Natus' presence in the audiology and diagnostic sleep markets and enlargens its US and international distribution channels. The Deal more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Omni Life Science, Inc. | Apex Surgical, LLC |
| Accelerates Omni's presence in joint reconstruction. Terms not more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Ossur hf. (ICEX: OSSR) | Innovative Medical Products Holdings Ltd. |
| Benefits of this $18.5 million acquisition include: (a) the integration of a strong U.K. sales network; (b) the enhancement of a sales network more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ROP) | MEDTEC, Inc. |
| In this $150 million cash deal, Roper acquires patient positioning devices, image-guided therapy software, and related products and accessories. more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Roundtable Healthcare Partners | Instrumed international, inc. |
| Roundtable's origins are from V. Mueller (Cardinal Allegiance) and global instrument markets. Here, it buys a majority stake in a U.S. and more... | ||
| Medical Devices | St. Jude Medical, Inc. (STJ) | Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc. (ANSI) |
| Provides St. Jude with a complementary technology platform in a rapidly-growing and under penetrated market gaining an immediate footprint, a broad more... | ||
| Medical Devices | Surge Medical Solutions LLC | Arrested Heart Products Division of Chase Medical |
| Accelerates SMS' efforts to provide novel cardiovascular medical devices. Deal involves the purchase of various cardiovascular tools and more... | ||
| Medical Services | Accredo Health Inc. | Pediatric Services of America Inc. (PSAI) |
| In this $72 million deal, Accredo acquires the specialty pharmacy business of PSAI, which is more... | ||
| Medical Services | Amerifit Nutrition, Inc. | The women's health products division of PolyMedica Corporation |
| In this $45 million deal, Amerifit, buys a leading manufacturer and marketer of OTC and prescription products oriented toward urinary tract health. more... | ||
| Medical Services | Concentra Health Services | Occupational Health + Rehabilitation (OHRI) |
| Extends Concentra's reach to six new states and strengthens the presence of its existing network. Deal price $48.6 million plus retained cash. more... | ||
| Medical Services | Concentra Operating Corporaton | Beech Street Corporation |
| Expands Concentra's offerings in the group health market and enhances its existing lines of service to the nation's leading health plans, more... | ||
| Medical Services | Humana Inc (NYSE:HUM) | Corphealth Inc. |
| In this $54 million cash deal, Humana acquires a nationwide network of 22,000 behavioral health providers and serves about 2 million more... | ||
| Medical Services | Magellan Health Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:MGLN) | National Imaging Associates, Inc. |
| In this $122 million deal, Magellan diversifies its behavioral health core to provide benefits management in the fast growing radiology field, while more... | ||
| Medical Services | MSO Holdings | Resources for Living |
| This $15 million deal combines two complementary behavioral wellness more... | ||
| Medical Services | The Blackstone Group | TeamHealth, Inc. |
| In 1999 TeamHealth was purchased by an investor group comprising Madison Dearborn Partners LLC, Cornerstone Equity Investors LLC, Beecken Petty more... | ||
| Medical Services | UnitedHealth Group | John Deere Health Care |
| This $500 million stock deal fills out UnitedHealth's network, geographical coverage and more... | ||
| Medical Services | UnitedHealth Group | PacificCare Health Systems |
| Combines and leverages the resources of two complementary businesses in the western United States, as well as nationally. Deal price -- $9.2 more... | ||
| Medical Services | Warburg Pincus and Soros Private Equity | Parthenon Capital's portfolio company, Spheris, Inc. |
| This is a recap, with existing management and new ownership. Spheris is the second largest medical transcription company in the U.S. It was formed more... | ||
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