Biopharma merger and acquisition value for the third quarter of 2022 reached $15.4bn from 41 transactions, 21 of which had disclosed values. Four M&A transactions hit or exceeded the billion-dollar mark during Q3 (see Exhibit 1).
Dealmaking Quarterly Statistics, Q3 2022
A Look At M&A And Alliance Activity Across The Biopharma, Medical Device And In Vitro Diagnostics Industries, July-September 2022
During Q3, biopharma merger and acquisition value reached $15.4bn and drew in $37.6bn in potential deal value from alliances. Device company M&A values reached $550m, while in vitro diagnostic firms and research tools players completed M&A activity that totaled $1.9bn.
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