This statistic shows the largest acquisitions by Japanese pharmaceutical companies within the last few years, as of June 2014. In 2008, Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda acquired the U.S. company Millennium for a purchase price of some nine billion U.S. dollars. Compared to the global trend, Japanese pharmaceutical companies were relatively absent from M&A activities in this sector.
Largest acquisitions by Japanese pharmaceutical companies as of June 2014
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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FiercePharma. (June 10, 2014). Largest acquisitions by Japanese pharmaceutical companies as of June 2014 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/271814/acquisitions-by-japanese-pharmaceutical-companies/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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