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Aspen Continues Chinese Voyage By Acquiring Sandoz’s Local Operations

Sandoz Sends Cash Back The Other Way, Buying Four Anesthetic Products In EEA

 
• By Dean Rudge

Aspen has underlined previously its commitment to building on its business in China, and now it has done so, picking up Sandoz’s local operations for up to €92.6m, while bringing in cash by offloading a quartet of anesthetics in Europe back to the firm.

Flags of China flying in Shanghai
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South Africa’s Aspen Pharmacare believes it has taken a “major step in our stated strategic objective of increasing our presence in China,” after striking a deal to acquire Sandoz’s business in China, including the unit’s pipeline and a portfolio of products, for up to €92.6m ($100m).

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