Recipharm acquired Cirrus Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Recipharma completes the acquisition formatlities of Cirrus Pharmaceuticals Inc., with operations in the US, with services including development of inhalation, liquid, semi-solid, solid and parenteral products with emphasis on early formulation work as well as development of analytical methods and testing, and Kemwell AB in Sweden, with services primarily including manufacturing of APIs, solids and semi-solid formulations. The sellers of Kemwell’s operations in the US and Sweden are Kemfin Holdings Private Ltd (“Kemfin”) and a minority seller (the “Minority Seller”).

Recipharm also announced that it had entered into two separate agreements to acquire pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing operations (CDMO) from Kemwell. The first acquisition comprises operations in the US and Sweden, and the second acquisition comprises operations in India.

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Recipharm is a leading CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation) in the pharmaceutical industry employing some 3,200 employees. Recipharm offers manufacturing services of pharmaceuticals in various dosage forms, production of clinical trial material and APIs, and pharmaceutical product development. Recipharm manufactures several hundred different products to customers ranging from Big Pharma to smaller research- and development companies. Recipharm’s turnover is approximately SEK 4.6 billion and the Company operates development and manufacturing facilities in France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the UK and is headquartered in Jordbro, Sweden. The Recipharm B-share (RECI B) is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.