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Teva Wins ratiopharm, As it Moves to Solidify its EU Position

The purchase of the privately held ratiopharm Group solidifies Teva's number one position in the European generics industry and fits well with its goal of expanding the gap between itself and competitors. Importantly, it gives Teva a firm standing in Germany, where it had been a minor player.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.'s acquisition of ratiopharm Group, the German generics company, announced March 18, could hardly have been a surprise for anyone following the Israeli company's recent rip-roaring endorsement of the opportunities in the European generics market and the German market in particular. [See Deal]

The purchase of the privately held ratiopharm Group solidifies Teva's number one position in the European generics industry and fits...

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