Hikma acquires Egyptian Pharmaceuticals for $22.2m
- Egypt: Thursday, January 10 - 2013 at 01:51
UK-headquartered Hikma Pharmaceuticals has agreed to buy Egyptian Company for Pharmaceuticals & Chemical Industries (EPCI) for around $22.2m in cash to boost its position in the Egyptian market, Bloomberg has reported. The acquisition of EPCI will add a portfolio of 35 products in 46 dosages and strengths, including three cephalosporin anti- infection brands for the Egyptian market, Hikma said. "Since we entered the Egyptian market in 2007, we have been rapidly growing our presence," said the CEO of Hikma, Said Darwazah said. "This acquisition will further accelerate that growth."
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