Hikma to buy Ben Venue's Bedford Labs for up to $300m

Hikma Pharmaceuticals is to buy Bedford Laboratories, the US generic injectables business of Ben Venue Laboratories, which is part of Boehringer Ingelheim. Hikma will pay $225m up front and a further $75m in contingent cash payments if certain performance-related milestones, over a period of five years, are achieved.

Hikma Pharmaceuticals is to buy Bedford Laboratories, the US generic injectables business of Ben Venue Laboratories, which is part of Boehringer Ingelheim. Hikma will pay $225m up front and a further $75m in contingent cash payments if certain performance-related milestones, over a period of five years, are achieved.

The assets subject to the transaction generated revenue of $19m and negative EBITDA of $22m in 2013, reflecting the limited sales of Bedford's products following the shutdown of Ben Venue's

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