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21 Nov 2011

Par Pharmaceutical Completes Acquisition of Anchen

Par Pharmaceutical Companies Inc. has announced the completion of the acquisition of privately-held Anchen Pharmaceuticals.

US-based speciality pharmaceutical company Par Pharmaceutical Companies recently announced the completion of its US$410m acquisition of Anchen Pharmaceuticals, a privately held generic drug maker.

 

California-based Anchen is a profitable, fully integrated pharmaceutical com-pany with five commercialised products, 27 AN-DAs on file with the US FDA, five of which are believed to be first-to-file, and approximately 26 additional products in development.

 

Anchen has approximately 200 employees and more than 72,000ft2 of expandable manufacturing and warehouse facilities with state-of-the-art equipment.

 

Through its wholly owned subsidiary's two operating divisions, Par Pharmaceutical and Strativa Pharmaceut

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