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Aspen/MSD NL 8 B.V.

M/13/021

Completed

Transaction details

The acquisition of MSD NL 8 B.V. (a subsidiary of Merck & Co Incorporated) by Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited has been cleared by the Competition Authority.
Case details
  • Notification date:17 July 2013
  • Publication date:17 July 2013
  • Economic sector:Manufacturing - C
  • Economic sub-sector:Manufacture of pharmaceuticals - C.21
  • Outcome:Cleared
Documents
Timetable

Phase One

  • Thursday, 18 July, 2013 Notification received
  • Monday, 29 July, 2013 Third party submission deadline
  • Wednesday, 14 August, 2013 Determination issued
Parties Involved

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited

Aspen is a globally competitive producer of high quality affordable generic medicines and is involved in the development, registration, manufacture, import, marketing, selling and distribution of pharmaceutical products.

 

MSD NL 8 B.V.

MSD BV is comprised of the API manufacturing business which manufactures unprocessed APIs both for Merck and Co Incorporated and the market generally.
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