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Nycomed Pharma

Pharma·Switzerland·Exited 2011·Held 9yr
Entry
2002
Hold
9yr
Exit
2011

Who owns Nycomed Pharma?

Nycomed Pharma is a Swiss Pharma company, now owned by Takeda, which acquired it in 2011 from Nordic Capital.

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Nordic Capital
Investor
Nordic Capital
Nordic Capital (early funds) · 1991 · Buyout

Key facts

HQSwitzerland
SectorPharma
StatusAcquired
Exit Type
Trade Sale
Buyer
Takeda
Exit Year
2011

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Questions

Who owns Nycomed Pharma?

Nycomed Pharma is now owned by Takeda, which acquired it in 2011 from Nordic Capital.

When did Takeda acquire Nycomed Pharma?

Takeda acquired Nycomed Pharma in 2011, buying from Nordic Capital.

Who did Nycomed Pharma sell to?

Nordic Capital sold Nycomed Pharma to Takeda in 2011 (Trade Sale).

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