Veterinary Drug Makers Merial, Boehringer Plan Merger
December 15, 2015
Merial, which makes leading pet medications such as Frontline and Heartgard, may merge with competitor Boehringer Ingelheim in late 2016, creating the world’s second-largest animal health company. Merial’s owner, France-based Sanofi S.A., reported today that it wants to trade Merial in exchange for about $5.2 billion and most of Boehringer’s human health care business. The… Continue reading...