US: Walgreens’ continues Boots pursuit with $9.4B deal (Competition Policy International)

Just two years after US drugstore giant Walgreens acquired a 45 percent stake in Switzerland-based Alliance Boots for $11.3 billion, reports say Walgreens is now pursuing the rest of the overseas rival.

Walgreens has inked a deal worth about $9.4 billion to takeover the remaining 55 percent stake in Boots.

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Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{US: Walgreens’ continues Boots pursuit with $9.4B deal (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/08/us-walgreens-continues-boots-pursuit-with-9-4b-deal-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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