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Dynamic Healthcare M&A Database - 3Q05



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Acquiring Party    Genzyme Corporation (GENZ), a global biotechnology company.
Transferring Party    Bone Care International, Inc., a company focused on discovery, development and distribution of vitamin D-hormone therapies to treat various disease states.
Sector    Biopharmaceuticals
Date    July 1, 2005
Analysis
Strengthens and expands Genzyme's renal business accelerating commercial entry into earlier stages of chronic kidney disease. Cash acquisition valued at approximately $600 million, net of Bone Care's cash of $119 million.




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