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Nichi-Iko Pharma Buys Sagent for $736 Million

Marks a significant step in Nichi-Iko’s international growth strategy through establishment of U.S. platform

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical has acquired Sagent Pharmaceuticals in a deal worth approximately $736 million. The acquisition brings together two leading companies in the generics market, creating stronger growth opportunities for each business. The transaction enhances Nichi-Iko’s platform in the U.S. market to commercialize its biosimilar product pipeline and increase its presence in injectables. Through the acquisition, Nichi-Iko will raise its profile in the domestic and international generics...

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