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What does Actavis get in $66bn Allergan buy?

 
• By Mandy Jackson

When Actavis closes its $66bn acquisition of Allergan, the generic drug specialist and growing brand-name medicine marketer will grow in international markets and strengthen or add products in certain disease areas (scripintelligence.com, 18 November 2014).

When Actavis closes its $66bn acquisition of Allergan, the generic drug specialist and growing brand-name medicine marketer will grow in international markets and strengthen or add products in certain disease areas (scripintelligence.com, 18 November 2014).

Actavis will expand its international business base in Canada, Europe, Southeast Asia and other emerging markets, such as China, India,...

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