Roche Holding Ltd. Mergers and Acquisitions


Roche Holding Ltd.

Grenzacherstrasse 124
4070 Basel
Switzerland
Tel:41 61 688 11 11
URL: http://www.roche.com/
Formerly known as:
Roche Holding AG
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
RO - Bearer Shares (Ord) - SWX Swiss Exchange
Other Symbols & Exchanges:
RHHBY - ADR - Pink Sheets
ROG - Non-voting Equity Shares - SWX Swiss Exchange
Industry:
Pharmaceutical
Roche Holding Ltd. Company Snapshot

Roche Holding Ltd. Deal Timeline


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Acquisitions > 100 M$ 10 to 100 M$ < 10M$ Stakes Divestitures

Roche Holding Ltd. M&A History


Genentech Singapore Pte Ltd acquires Lonza Group Ltd-Cell Culture from Lonza Group Ltd (pending) Genentech Singapore Pte Ltd acquires  Lonza Group Ltd-Cell Culture from Lonza Group Ltd (pending)Aug 31, 2009

SINGAPORE - Genentech Singapore Pte Ltd a unit of Roche Holding AG agreed to acquire cell culture biologic manufacturing facility, from Lonza Group Ltd, for SGD ###. ## mil (USD ### mil).

Roche Holding AG seeking buyer for F Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd- Roche Holding AG seeking buyer for F Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd-Aug 22, 2009

BRAZIL - In August ####, F Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, a Switzerland based drug manufacturers announced that it was seeking a buyer for its Jacarepagua factory, Brazil, manufacture pharmaceuticals and biological products.

Roche Diagnostics Ltd acquires innovatis AG from Ventizz Capital Partners (pending) Roche Diagnostics Ltd acquires innovatis AG from Ventizz Capital Partners (pending)Mar 16, 2009

GERMANY - Roche Diagnostics Ltd of Switzerland, a unit of Roche Holding AG?s F Hoffmann- La Roche Ltd subsidiary, definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of innovatis AG, a Bielefeld-based provider of automated cell analysis services, from

F Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd acquires Swisslab GmbH F Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd acquires Swisslab GmbHDec 31, 2008

GERMANY - F. Hoffman-La Roche Ltd, a unit of Roche Holding AG, acquired Swisslab GmbH, a Berlin-based developer of laboratory software.

Roche Diagnostics Ltd acquires a minority stake in Top Diagnostics Srl Roche Diagnostics Ltd acquires a minority stake in Top Diagnostics SrlOct 24, 2008

ROMANIA - Roche Diagnostics Ltd of Switzerland, a majority-owned unit of Roche Holding AG's majority-owned F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd subsidiary, acquired an undisclosed minority stake in Top Diagnostics Srl, a Bucharest-based wholesaler of medical and laboratory

Roche Holding AG acquires Mirus Bio Corp (pending) Roche Holding AG acquires Mirus Bio Corp (pending)Jul 22, 2008

US - Roche Holding AG definitively agreed to acquire Mirus Bio Corp, a manufacturer of diagnostic pharmaceuticals, for $### mil. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions.

Roche Diagnostics KK acquires Ventana Japan from Ventana Medical Systems Inc Roche Diagnostics KK acquires Ventana Japan from Ventana Medical Systems IncJul 01, 2008

JAPAN - Roche Diagnostics KK acquired the entire share capital of Ventana Japan, a provider of diagnostic equipments and products, from Ventana Medical Systems Inc.

Fontus Pharmaceuticals Inc acquires Roche Labs-ROCALTROL Brand from Roche Holding AG Fontus Pharmaceuticals Inc acquires Roche Labs-ROCALTROL Brand from Roche Holding AGJun 16, 2008

US - Fontus Pharmaceuticals Inc acquired the ROCALTROL brand of Roche Laboratories Inc, a manufacturer of pharmaceuticals and a unit of Roche Holding AG's Hoffmann-La Roche Inc subsidiary.

Roche Diagnostics KK acquires Genefrontier-DNA Microarray from Genefrontier Corp Roche Diagnostics KK acquires Genefrontier-DNA Microarray from Genefrontier CorpJan 01, 2008

JAPAN - Roche Diagnostics KK, a wholly-owned unit of Roche Diagnostics Corp, acquired the DNA Micro-array business of Genefrontier Corp.

Roche Holding AG acquires Therapeutic Human Polyclonals Roche Holding AG acquires Therapeutic Human PolyclonalsApr 02, 2007

US - Roche Holding AG acquired all the outstanding stock of Therapeutic Human Polyclonals Inc, a provider of research services, for $##.# mil in cash.

Fujiyakuhin Co Ltd acquires Takaoka Chugai Seiyaku(Chugai) from Roche Holding AG (pending) Fujiyakuhin Co Ltd acquires Takaoka Chugai Seiyaku(Chugai) from Roche Holding AG (pending)Jan 29, 2003

JAPAN - Fujiyakuhin Co Ltd planned to acquire the entire share capital of Takaoka Chugai Seiyaku, a manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, from its Roche Holding AG's Chugai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd subsidiary, as a part of CP's plans to restructure its

Roche Holding AG seeking buyer for Roche Holding AG-Vitamin Unit Roche Holding AG seeking buyer for Roche Holding AG-Vitamin UnitApr 25, 2002

SWITZERLAND - In April ####, Roche Holding AG, drug manufacturer, disclosed that it was seeking a buyer for its vitamin unit.

William Ransom & Son PLC acquires Roche Holding-Healthcare from Roche Holding Ltd William Ransom & Son PLC acquires Roche Holding-Healthcare from Roche Holding LtdJan 07, 2002

UK - William Ransom & Son PLC agreed to acquire a consumer healthcare business consisting of # brands and related assets from Roche Holding of Switzerland for #.## mil pounds ($#.## mil). The consideration includes up to # mil pounds

Takaoka Chugai Seiyaku(Chugai) acquires Kyoei Pharm-Factory Assets from Kyoei Pharmaceutical Takaoka Chugai Seiyaku(Chugai) acquires Kyoei Pharm-Factory Assets from Kyoei PharmaceuticalJul 16, 1999

Takaoka Chugai Seiyaku, a unit of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd agreed to acquire a factory assets of Kyoei Pharmaceutical. Terms were not disclosed.

Kern Pharma acquires Boehringer Mannheim GmbH- from Roche Holding AG Kern Pharma acquires Boehringer Mannheim GmbH- from Roche Holding AGMar 23, 1999

Kern Pharma planned to acquire the Terrasa Pharamaceutical Plant from Boehringer Mannheim GmbH, a unit of Roche Holding AG's Corange Ltd subsidiary.

Roche Holding AG seeking buyer for Boheringer Manheim-Plant Roche Holding AG seeking buyer for Boheringer Manheim-PlantNov 05, 1998

On November #,####, Boeheringer Manheim, a unit of Corange, a unit of Roche, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its Terrassa Pharamaceutical plant.

Roche Holding AG seeking buyer for Hoffman La Roche-Bladel Plant Roche Holding AG seeking buyer for Hoffman La Roche-Bladel PlantJul 16, 1998

In July ####, Hoffman La Roche & Co disclosed that it was seeking a buyer for its Bladel production plant.

Daiya Seiyaku acquires Boehringer Mannheim-Factory from Roche Holding AG Daiya Seiyaku acquires Boehringer Mannheim-Factory from Roche Holding AGMay 07, 1998

Daiya Seiyaku acquired a pharmaceutical factory from Boehringer Mannheim, a unit of Roche Holdings AG for #.# bil Japanese yens ($##.### mil US).

Centocor Inc acquires Roche Healthcare-Centocor Mktg from Roche Holding Ltd Centocor Inc acquires Roche Healthcare-Centocor Mktg from Roche Holding LtdMar 24, 1998

Centocor Inc acquired the Centocor US & Canada marketing operations of Roche Healthcare Ltd, a unit of Roche Holdings AG's Roche Holdings Ltd subsidiary, for $### mil cash.

Undisclosed Acquiror acquires a minority stake in Roche Holding AG Undisclosed Acquiror acquires a minority stake in Roche Holding AGFeb 12, 1998

BZ Gruppe Holding AG divested its #% stake, or in Roche Holding AG to an undisclosed acquiror in a privately-negotiated transaction.

Roche Holding Ltd. M&A Summary


Roche Holding Ltd. has made 12 acquisitions while taking stakes in 4 companies. Roche Holding Ltd. has 11 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2009000
2008311
2007100
2006000
2005000
2004000
2003000
2002001
2001000
2000000
1999000
1998003
1997011
1996001
1995023
1994100
1993000
1992100
1991101
1990100
1989100
1988200
1987000
1986000
1985000
1984000
1983100
Total12411

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