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Stada Seeking OTC Acquisitions After Strong 2018 As Private-Equity Owners Begin To Flex Muscles

 
• By Tom Gallen

Germany's Stada is on the look out for consumer health acquisitions globally that can help it reach its ambition to grow faster than the market in 2019. The firm's new private-equity owners are backing CEO Peter Goldschmidt's plan to take the Branded Products division to the next level.

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• Source: Stada

“Rapid expansion” of its consumer health-focused Branded Products division through acquisitions is a core focus for Stada Arzneimittel AG in 2019 as its private-equity owners look to ramp up sales and earnings at the unit.

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