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  2. Alcon - Wikipedia

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    Alcon was a subsidiary of Novartis until April 2019, when it was spun out into a separate publicly traded company. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Alcon itself has a number of subsidiaries, including Aerie Pharmaceuticals , focused on therapies for glaucoma and other diseases of the eye, and WaveLight, which develops and manufactures laser eye surgery technologies.

  3. Novartis Completes Purchase of Alcon Majority Stake ... - AOL

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    On Jan. 4, 2010, Novartis proposed a merger of the two companies under Swiss merger law at a fixed exchange rate of 2.8 Novartis shares for each Alcon share, which would put the current value of ...

  4. List of largest pharmaceutical mergers and acquisitions

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    The two companies discussed a potential merger, uniting two of the largest pharmaceutical companies. This was eventually thwarted by Pfizer, in order to maintain control of the blockbuster drug - Lipitor. [20] [21] 8 2016 Bayer AG: Monsanto Company Inc. 65 83

  5. Novartis - Wikipedia

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    Novartis was formed in 1996 by the merger of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz. [6] It was considered the largest corporate merger in history during that time. [6] The pharmaceutical and agrochemical divisions of both companies formed Novartis as an independent entity. The name Novartis was based on the Latin terms, “novae artes” (new skills). [6]

  6. Novartis Completes Purchase of Alcon Majority Stake ... - AOL

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    More than two years after beginning the acquisition process, Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis (NVS) said Thursday that it has finally completed the purchase of a 77% majority stake in U.S ...

  7. Novartis to Spin-Off Alcon as Separate Trading Company - AOL

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  8. List of largest mergers and acquisitions - Wikipedia

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    As of February 2024, the largest ever acquisition was the 1999 takeover of Mannesmann by Vodafone Airtouch plc at $183 billion ($334.7 billion adjusted for inflation). AT&T appears in these lists the most times with five entries, for a combined transaction value of $311.4 billion. Mergers and acquisitions are notated with the year the ...

  9. List of pharmaceutical companies - Wikipedia

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    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.