Sanofi-Aventis Pulls Trigger On Merial Deal
March 10, 2010
Sanofi-Aventis of Paris, France, exercised its option to combine its Merial animal health business with Intervet/Schering-Plough, Whitehouse Station, N.J.-based Merck’s animal health business, forming a new, much larger joint venture with once and future partner Merck. Executives for the companies contend that the combined entity would be better able to bring new drugs to market,… Continue reading...