Catalent’s Acquisition by Novo Holdings Put on Hold for 30 Days for Antitrust Review

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According to the acquisition, Catalent will receive a $16.5B all-cash payment for $63.50 per share, with a 16.5% premium to the previous closing price and a 47.5% premium to the 60-days average on Feb 2, 2024; which Reflects a strategy of investing in Life Sciences ventures
Novo Holdings plans to sell Catalent’s 3 fill-finish sites (located in Anagni, Italy; Bloomington, Indiana, US; and Brussels, Belgium) and other related assets
On May 6, 2024, the company announced a 30-day delay in the acquisition. The delay is attributed to FTC’s antitrust scrutiny on the buyout; Acquisition completion is expected by the end of 2024

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