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Mylan to buy Agila Specialties from Strides for $1.6bn

Generic drugmaker Mylan Inc said it would buy Agila Specialties from Strides Arcolab Ltd for USD 1.6 billion to expand its injectable drugs business.

February 28, 2013 / 09:36 IST
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Generic drugmaker Mylan Inc said it would buy Agila Specialties from Strides Arcolab Ltd for USD 1.6 billion to expand its injectable drugs business.


Mylan, one of the world's largest generic drugmakers with more than 1,100 products, said the acquisition is expected to immediately add to Mylan's adjusted diluted earnings per share following closing.
Mylan said the deal was unanimously approved by its board.
first published: Feb 28, 2013 04:26 am

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