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Add-on Acquistion · Life Science · March 2009

H. Lundbeck A/S acquires Ovation Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

On March 19, 2009, H. Lundbeck A/S acquired Ovation Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a life science company in Illinois, United States, from GTCR LLC.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedMarch 19, 2009 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetOvation Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Buyer H. Lundbeck A/S Seller GTCR LLC SectorLife Science LocationIllinois, United States ValueMembers only

Target company

Ovation Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Life Sciencesector
-founded
Activestatus
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Buyer

Company · 5 deals on record
  • 1st transaction in life science
  • 1st transaction in United States
5deals, all time
3in this sector
2019latest

Seller

Private equity firm · 140 deals on record
140investments
10in this sector
78exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Ovation Pharmaceuticals, Inc.?H. Lundbeck A/S acquired Ovation Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on March 19, 2009.

Who sold Ovation Pharmaceuticals, Inc.?GTCR LLC was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the life science sector in 2009.

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