Alliance Boots
Entry
2007
Hold
7yr
Exit
2014
Who owns Alliance Boots?
Alliance Boots is an American Consumer company, now owned by Walgreens, which acquired it in 2014 from Ardian.
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Trade Sale
Buyer
Walgreens (Walgreens Boots Alliance)
Exit Year
2014
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Questions
Who owns Alliance Boots?
Alliance Boots is now owned by Walgreens, which acquired it in 2014 from Ardian.
When did Walgreens acquire Alliance Boots?
Walgreens acquired Alliance Boots in 2014, buying from Ardian.
Who did Alliance Boots sell to?
Ardian sold Alliance Boots to Walgreens in 2014 (Trade Sale).
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