Ratiopharm

Teva also said the integration of its $5 billion acquisition of German generic-drug company Ratiopharm is proceeding well and will begin boosting profits in the first quarter of next year.

Generic Drug Sales Boost Teva's Profit Thomas Gryta 2010

Teva beat off bids from US drugs giant Pfizer and Iceland's Actavis in the battle for Ratiopharm, which is being sold off after the global economic crisis engulfed its owners, the German Merckle family group.

The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

A takeover contract for Ratiopharm, which is being sold to ease the debt burden of its owner, could be drawn up by the end of March, one source said.

Reuters: Top News 2010

The earnings will be reduced by three cents a share from the Ratiopharm deal, but the company expects the acquisition to begin boosting profits in the first quarter of next year.

Generic Drug Sales Boost Teva's Profit Thomas Gryta 2010

Now Sun has more manufacturing plants in the U.S. compared to its peers like Stada and Ratiopharm.

India's Pharma Contrarian T. Surendar 2010

The company's previous guidance didn't include the Ratiopharm deal, which closed in August.

Generic Drug Sales Boost Teva's Profit Thomas Gryta 2010

The region's performance was driven by its $5 billion deal for German generic-drug company Ratiopharm last year.

Teva Profit Rises 7% Thomas Gryta 2011

Now Sun has more manufacturing plants in the U.S. compared to its peers like Stada and Ratiopharm.

India's Pharma Contrarian T. Surendar 2010

Last summer, it bought German drug maker Ratiopharm for $5 billion.

Teva Buys Japanese Generics Maker Taiyo Sten Stovall 2011

It needs to sell Ratiopharm to ease crippling debts amassed by founder Adolf Merckle, who committed suicide early last year after losing millions of euros in soured stock-market bets.

Pfizer Raises Bid for Ratiopharm Eyk Henning 2010