The statistic depicts the leading merger and acquisition deals in the life sciences industry worldwide in the first half of 2018. In the period examined, Bayer's acquisition of Monsanto was the largest M&A deal, with a value of approximately 63 billion U.S. dollars.
Leading merger and acquisition deals in the life sciences segment worldwide in the first half of 2018, by transaction value
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News. (July 2, 2018). Leading merger and acquisition deals in the life sciences segment worldwide in the first half of 2018, by transaction value (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/916606/global-life-sciences-leading-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News. "Leading merger and acquisition deals in the life sciences segment worldwide in the first half of 2018, by transaction value (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 2, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916606/global-life-sciences-leading-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News. (2018). Leading merger and acquisition deals in the life sciences segment worldwide in the first half of 2018, by transaction value (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/916606/global-life-sciences-leading-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News. "Leading Merger and Acquisition Deals in The Life Sciences Segment Worldwide in The First Half of 2018, by Transaction Value (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916606/global-life-sciences-leading-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, Leading merger and acquisition deals in the life sciences segment worldwide in the first half of 2018, by transaction value (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/916606/global-life-sciences-leading-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 24, 2025)
Leading merger and acquisition deals in the life sciences segment worldwide in the first half of 2018, by transaction value (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, July 2, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/916606/global-life-sciences-leading-merger-and-acquisition-deal-value/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
