Cosette Bolsters Women’s Health, Dermatology Portfolios With Mayne Buyout

Deal Snapshot: Cosette will acquire struggling Mayne Pharma for about $430m, thereby augmenting its women’s health and dermatology portfolio and enhancing commercial capabilities.

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Cosette will acquire Mayne Pharma for an estimated $430m (Shutterstock)

Who: Cosette Pharmaceuticals/Mayne Pharma Group Ltd.

What: Cosette is acquiring struggling Mayne to strengthen its position in women’s health and dermatology in a take-private transaction.

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