Revamped Amneal Would Consider A Transformational Deal

Amneal’s new management team is open to negotiating a major transaction, even as it looks to restore organic growth through a greater focus on differentiated generic and hybrid products.

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Amneal's new management team would consider a transformation deal, but first it wants to transform the firm's operating base • Source: Shutterstock

Amneal Pharmaceuticals' newly installed management team under co-CEOs Chirag and Chintu Patel says it is open to evaluating potential merger and acquisition opportunities, “including transformational transactions”. However, the team’s immediate focus is on improving operational efficiencies and rationalizing costs.

Outlining plans to alleviate margin pressure , in part through better supply-chain management and facility utilization, Chirag –­ who will oversee Amneal’s commercial and business-development teams, with Chintu focusing on manufacturing, operations and research and development – pledged to “reinvigorate organic growth” by refocusing investments for both the group’s Generics and Specialty business segments on opportunities that offered the greatest return, such as hospital injectables and 505(b)(2) hybrid candidates

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