Sanofi-Aventis
Sanofi-Aventis targets troubled Genzyme Corp for takeover
24 Jul 2010
Sanofi-Aventis, the world's fourth-largest pharmaceutical company by prescription sales, is in talks to buy US-based Genzyme Corporation, the world's third-largest biotechnology company
Glenmark in $325-million drug deal with Sanofi-Aventis
03 May 2010
Under the terms of the agreement, Glenmark will receive an upfront payment as well as development, regulatory and commercial milestone payments, that could reach a total of $325 million
Sanofi-Aventis concludes Chattem acquisition
13 Mar 2010
Sanofi-aventis to acquire Chattem for $1.9 billion
21 Dec 2009
The acquisition would help the French drug firm move up a rank to the world's fifth largest drug maker
Sanofi-Aventis to acquire Shantha Biotech for Rs3,757 crore
27 Jul 2009
France’s biggest drug maker, Sanofi-Aventis, will acquire majority control of Indian pioneering vaccines maker Shanta Biotechnics valuing the unlisted Indian company at nearly Rs3,757 crore.
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