The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday cleared the proposed merger of Aster DM Healthcare and Quality Care India, and the merged healthcare entity will be named Aster DM Quality Care. Aster is a healthcare...
UK’s Haleon takes full control of Chinese consumer healthcare venture
British consumer healthcare group Haleon on Tuesday said it gained full control of its Chinese joint venture after acquiring Tianjin Pharmaceutical Da Ren Tang’s 12% stake for about 1.62 billion yuan ($221.4...
Ujala Cygnus to acquire around 60% stake in Punjab hospital chain
Delhi-based hospital chain Ujala Cygnus, which is backed by United States-based private equity (PE) firm General Atlantic, on Monday announced that it has agreed to acquire a significant stake in Punjab-based Amandeep...
Bajaj Healthcare gains after acquiring WHO-GMP certified firm Genrx Pharma
Bajaj Healthcare added 2.48% to Rs 584.10 after the company announced the acquisition of Genrx Pharmaceuticals (in liquidation) as a going concern, as per the sale certificate dated 04 April 2025 that has been issued by...
Metropolis Healthcare to acquire Dehradun-based Dr. Ahujas’ Pathology for Rs 35 crore
Metropolis Healthcare said that Metropolis Histoxpert Digital Services has entered into a business transfer agreement to acquire Dehradun’s leading diagnostic chain Dr. Ahujas’ Pathology and Imaging Centre...
360 ONE, Claypond Capital get CCI nod to acquire stakes in API Holdings
Fair trade regulator CCI on Tuesday approved wealth management entity 360 ONE and Claypond Capital Partners’ proposal to jointly acquire stakes in digital healthcare platform API Holdings. API Holdings provides...
J&J Plan for Bankruptcy to End Talc Cancer Claims Rejected
A federal judge rejected Johnson & Johnson’s third attempt to use bankruptcy to set up a multibillion-dollar trust fund to pay women who claim they got cancer using baby powder and other products allegedly tainted...
Becton Dickinson in talks with Thermo Fisher, Danaher to divest life sciences unit, FT reports
U.S. medical device maker Becton Dickinson is in talks with Thermo Fisher and Danaher for a potential sale of its life sciences unit, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. Becton Dickinson had in February announced...
KKR in talks to acquire US dental labs chain Leixir
Global investment firm KKR is in discussions with US fund Comvest Investment Partners, to acquire Leixir Dental Laboratory Group, a US-based dental solutions provider, at a valuation of $200-$250 million, said multiple...
KKR nears deal to buy Japanese medical gear maker Topcon, sources say
Private equity firm KKR is nearing a deal to acquire Japanese medical gear maker Topcon, according to people familiar with the matter, marking the latest sign of increased leveraged buyout activity in Japan. If the...
Roper Technologies to buy healthcare tech firm CentralReach for $1.65 billion
Roper Technologies agreed to acquire healthcare technology company CentralReach from Insight Partners for about $1.65 billion, the software company said on Monday. The acquisition, which follows Roper’s purchase...
UK’s Niox Group receives sweetened buyout proposal from Keensight Capital
British medical device maker Niox Group said on Thursday it had received a sweetened buyout proposal from Parisian private equity firm Keensight Capital, valuing the company at 322.4 million pounds ($417.48 million)...
