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AmerisourceBergen Corp.
AmerisourceBergen acquires pharmaceutical contract packaging company
April 8th, 2006
AmerisourceBergen Corp. (ABC) announced the acquisition of Brecon Pharmaceuticals Limited, a privately-held, United Kingdom-based provider of contract packaging and clinical trial materials (CTM) services for pharmaceutical manufacturers for approximately $49 million in cash. The acquisition also includes a contingent payment of up to approximately $19 million based on Brecon Pharmaceuticals achieving specific earnings targets in calendar year 2006. The purchase of Brecon is expected to be neutral to AmerisourceBergen's fiscal 2006 earnings. "The addition of Brecon Pharmaceuticals enhances our contract packaging business and provides the added...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2006-04-08)
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