Alliance Pharma Set To Be Snapped Up By Private Equity

Offer valuing struggling UK consumer health player Alliance at £350m has the backing of the company's board of directors.

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Alliance Pharma looks set to be acquired by its largest shareholder, DBAY Advisors, in a deal which values the publicly-listed UK company at £350m ($431m).

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