Japanese pharma giant Takeda Pharmaceutical has agreed to sell its consumer healthcare business to Oscar A-Co KK, a company controlled by funds managed by The Blackstone Group and its affiliates (collectively Blackstone) for JPY 242 billion ($2.3 billion). The business being divested- Takeda Consumer Healthcare Company (TCHC) is focused on the consumer health care market […]
Global investment firm Blackstone has announced the acquisition of AYUMI Pharmaceutical, a leading Japanese specialty pharma company, marking its first controlling private equity investment in Japan. The deal was made through Blackstone-managed private equity funds, though the purchase price remains undisclosed. Blackstone’s Strategic Move into Japan’s Pharma Sector Blackstone’s acquisition of AYUMI Pharmaceutical represents a […]
