recent transactions

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Acquirer Target Amount
Alkermes Enzytech $33,000,000
Amersham International plc Pharmacia Biotech
(Joint Venture Formation)
Undisclosed
ArQule Camitro $85,000,000
Arris Khepri $22,000,000
Autocyte Inc. NeoPath $96,000,000
Bio Participations Becton, Dickinson and Company
( Sale of Equity Stake of BMH S.A.)
Undisclosed
Bio-Technology General Gynex $52,185,000
Centocor Tocor II $90,000,000
Cephalon Cephalon Clinical Partners Undisclosed
Chiroscience Darwin Molecular $120,000,000
Ciba-Geigy Ltd. Chiron Corporation $2,000,000,000
Corixa Ribi Immunochem $58,500,000
Gensia Aramed $38,000,000
Genzyme Biosurface Technology Undisclosed
Genzyme Neozyme II $109,000,000
Incyte Proteome $77,000,000
Incyte Synteni $114,000,000
Investor Group Roche
(Sale of Cedia Diagnostics Business)
Undisclosed
Invitrogen Dexter and Life Technologies $1,900,000,000
Johnson & Johnson DePuy $3,700,000,000
Ligand ALRT formed with Allergan Undisclosed
Marmon Group BG Sulzle Undisclosed
Marquette Electronics American Home Products
(Divestiture of Corometrics)
$74,000,000
MDL Afferent Systems Undisclosed
Medchem C.R. Bard $102,000,000
Nektar Aerogen $32,000,000
Pacific Dunlop (Ansell Int'l Unit) Smith & Nephew plc
(Perry Glove Division)
$55,000,000
Pacific Dunlop Ltd. Johnson & Johnson Glove Business $98,000,000
PerkinElmer, Inc. NEN Life Sciences $405,000,000
Purdue Frederick CoCensys $9,500,000
Smith & Nephew plc Acufex unit of American Home Products $141,000,000
Smith & Nephew plc Advanced Tissue Sciences
(Joint Venture Formation)
$70,000,000
Solvay Unimed $123,000,000
St. Jude Medical, Inc. Pacesetter Business of Siemens AG $500,000,000
St. Jude Medical, Inc. Telectronics, Inc. $135,000,000
St. Jude Medical, Inc. Ventritex, Inc. $363,000,000
Structural Bioinformatics GeneFormatics Undisclosed
Sulzer Medica Spine-Tech $595,000,000
UCB S.A. ( Belgium ) Whitby Pharmaceutical Subsidiary of Ethyl Corp.
(Divestiture of Subsidiary)
$63,000,000
     
*Transactions completed by principals, including those completed at other firms.