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  • A spinoff of the animal-health business to shareholders would be structured as a tax-free transaction, compared to a sale, which could burden Pfizer with taxes.

    Pfizer: Spinoff Likely for Animal Health Anupreeta Das 2011

  • Pfizer is leaning toward a spinoff of its animal-health business, viewing a sale as less compelling.

    What's News: Business & Finance 2011

  • Speculation has mounted recently that Pfizer may sell or spin off most of its nonpharmaceutical businesses, which include nutrition, consumer-health and animal-health units.

    Pfizer Recalls Painkiller Over Stability Issue Peter Loftus 2011

  • Earlier this year, Sanofi SA and Merck & Co. dropped plans for an animal-health joint venture due to antitrust issues.

    Pfizer: Spinoff Likely for Animal Health Anupreeta Das 2011

  • Merck posted sales gains of 3% for both its animal-health and consumer-care units.

    Merck's Profit Takes Hit From Vioxx Charge Peter Loftus 2010

  • More With Buyers Rare, Spinoffs Win Favor Abbott Books $1.5 Billion Charge Calling it Splits: Corporate Spin-Offs Sanofi SA CEO Christopher Viehbacher has extolled the potential research synergies from the company's animal-health products, as well as their revenue potential in fast-growing emerging markets.

    Abbott to Split Into Two Companies Jonathan D. Rockoff 2011

  • As chairman, one of Mr. Clark's duties was to oversee the planned formation of Merck's animal-health joint venture with Sanofi-Aventis SA.

    Merck Chairman Clark To Retire; CEO Frazier to Take Over Ben Fox Rubin 2011

  • Sanofi and Merck said last year they would combine their two units, creating the world's biggest animal-health business.

    Merck Chairman Clark To Retire; CEO Frazier to Take Over Ben Fox Rubin 2011

  • The company now expects the full-year business income EPS to drop between 2% and 5%, instead of 5% to 10%, thanks to the Genzyme takeover and the faster integration of its animal-health unit Merial.

    Sanofi Raises Forecast Goran Mijuk 2011

  • The year-earlier quarter was boosted by a one-time gain on Merck's sale of its stake in animal-health venture Merial Ltd. to partner Sanofi-Aventis SA.

    Merck's Profit Takes Hit From Vioxx Charge Peter Loftus 2010

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