Janssen Pharmaceutical

Valeant buys Johnson & Johnson skincare unit for $345 million

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 12:57 PM

Valeant Pharmaceuticals wants to become the world's biggest player in the skincare sector in about five years, its top executive told Reuters. The company has been signaling its intent with a string of recent mid-sized acquisitions in the highly fragmented but lucrative dermatology sector.

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Valeant acquires Ortho Dermatologics

Monday, July 18, 2011 10:03 AM

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International subsidiaries Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America (VPNA) and Valeant International (Barbados) SRL (VIB), have signed an agreement to acquire the assets of the Ortho Dermatologics division of Janssen Pharmaceuticals. Valeant will pay Janssen $345 million for the assets, which includes prescription brands RETIN-A MICRO, ERTACZO, and RENOVA. Total revenue for the product portfolio was approximately $150 million in 2010. The transaction is subject to certain closing conditions and regulatory approvals and is expected to be accretive in 2011.

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