About This Deal

BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC acquired ASTA Medica Onkologie GmbH & Co KG for $455M, a transaction completed in October 2001, structured as Acquisition of an oncology subsidiary of Degussa AG.

ASTA Medica Onkologie GmbH & Co KG operates in BioScience, is based in Germany. Baxter acquired ASTA Medica Onkologie, an oncology subsidiary of Germany's Degussa AG that developed, produced and marketed oncology products worldwide. The acquisition gave Baxter a stronger presence in the oncology market and a pipeline of oncology therapeutics.

Strengthened Baxter's oncology presence with a worldwide oncology products business and development pipeline.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC
Target
ASTA Medica Onkologie GmbH & Co KG
Value
$455M
Date
October 2001
Type
Acquisition
Status
Ready

Transaction Details

Target HQ
Germany
Segment
BioScience
Structure
Acquisition of an oncology subsidiary of Degussa AG
Closed
October 2001

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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