ANJAC Health & Beauty Acquires Pillar5 Pharma
March 14, 2022
French family-owned ANJAC Health & Beauty has acquired Pillar5 Pharma, a Canadian CDMO specializing in sterile ophthalmic solutions and niche solid-dose manufacturing. The deal strengthens ANJAC's presence in North America and expands its pharmaceutical and ophthalmology capabilities; Pillar5 is based in Arnprior, Ontario and has roughly 150 employees and CAD$50M in revenue.
- Buyers
- ANJAC Health & Beauty
- Targets
- Pillar5 Pharma
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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