Philip Morris International Acquires Fertin Pharma from EQT Private Equity
July 1, 2021
Philip Morris International has agreed to acquire Fertin Pharma, a Denmark-headquartered specialist CDMO in oral and intra-oral delivery technologies, from EQT Private Equity for a headline enterprise value of DKK 5.1 billion. Fertin Pharma — which operates sites in Denmark, Canada and India and employs more than 860 people — will strengthen PMI's smoke-free and beyond-nicotine product capabilities; the transaction is subject to customary approvals.
- Buyers
- Philip Morris International
- Targets
- Fertin Pharma
- Sellers
- EQT Private Equity, Bagger-Sørensen & Co. (Bagger-Sørensen family)
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Location
- Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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