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The following table lists the largest biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies ranked by revenue in billion USD. The change column indicates the company's relative position in this list compared to its relative position in the preceding year; i.e., an increase would be moving closer to rank 1 and vice versa.
The following table lists the largest biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies ranked by market capitalization in billion US dollars. The change column indicates the company's relative position in this list compared to their relative position in the preceding year; i.e., an increase would be moving closer to rank 1 and vice versa.
In January 2015, the company bought MWI Veterinary for $2.5 billion. In October, [16] they agreed to buy PharMEDium, a compounding drug company, for $2.58 billion. [16] On January 3, 2018, AmerisourceBergen acquired H. D. Smith, the largest privately-held national pharmaceutical wholesaler in the U.S. [17] [18]
This listing is limited to those independent companies and subsidiaries notable enough to have their own articles in Wikipedia. Both going concerns and defunct firms are included, as well as firms that were part of the pharmaceutical industry at some time in their existence, provided they were engaged in the production of human (as opposed to veterinary) therapeutics.
Analysts were largely not surprised by the first drugs targeted — as evdienced by the lack of stock movement the day of the announcement. The industry is waiting to undergo negotiations, and ...
The S&P 500 rose 0.1% as three out of every four stocks in the index climbed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 221 points, or 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite slipped 0.2%.
Arbor Drugs (acquired by CVS in 1998) Big B Drugs (acquired by Revco in 1996; rebranded as CVS in 1997) Brooks Pharmacy (acquired by Rite Aid in 2007) Cunningham Drug (acquired by Walgreens in 1991) Dart Drug (bankrupt in 1990) Drug Emporium; Drug Fair (company liquidated in 2009, assets purchased by Walgreens) Eckerd (acquired by Rite Aid in 2007)
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