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Cambrex Corporation acquires Halo Pharmaceuticals for US$425 million

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Client

Cambrex Corporation

Cambrex Corporation (NYSE: CBM), a leading manufacturer of small molecule innovator and generic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), acquired Halo Pharma, a leading dosage form Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) located in Whippany, New Jersey and Mirabel, Québec, Canada.
 
Fasken represented Cambrex with respect to the acquisition of the Canadian entities of Halo in Canada.
 
The acquisition of Halo by Cambrex added formulation development and finished dosage manufacturing capabilities to Cambrex’s then existing global API manufacturing network. This acquisition creates a leading small molecule CDMO with a broad range of capabilities and a robust customer base.
 
The Fasken team, which acted as Canadian counsel to Cambrex, was led by Sylvie Bourdeau and included Andrew Alleyne, Kadiatou Sow, Frédérique Tremblay, Mathieu Gagné, Jean-Raphael Champagne, Dara Jospé,  Mitchell Thaw, Paul Cabana, Pierre-Olivier Charlebois, Jean-Philippe Therriault and Emilie Paquin-Holmested. 

Team

  • Sylvie Bourdeau, Partner | Corporate/Commercial, Montréal, QC, +1 514 397 4388, sbourdeau@fasken.com
  • Andrew C. Alleyne, Partner | Corporate/Commercial, Toronto, ON, +1 416 868 3338, aalleyne@fasken.com
  • Kadiatou Sow, Partner | Corporate/Commercial, Montréal, QC, +1 514 397 5149, ksow@fasken.com
  • Mathieu Gagné, Partner | Co-Leader, Life Sciences, Montréal, QC, +1 514 397 7657, mgagne@fasken.com
  • Jean-Raphaël Champagne, Partner | Life Sciences, Emerging Technology & Venture Capital, Québec, QC, +1 418 640 2084, jchampagne@fasken.com
  • Dara Jospé, Partner | Intellectual Property, Montréal, QC, +1 514 397 7649, djospe@fasken.com
  • Paul Cabana, Partner | Tax Law, Montréal, QC, +1 514 397 5213, pcabana@fasken.com
  • Pierre-Olivier Charlebois, Partner | CO-LEADER, ENERGY AND CLIMATE, Montréal, QC, +1 514 397 5291, pcharlebois@fasken.com
  • Jean-Philippe Therriault, Partner | Environmental, Montréal, QC, +1 514 397 5103, jtherriault@fasken.com
  • Emilie Paquin-Holmested, Partner | CO-LEADER, LABOUR, EMPLOYMENT & HUMAN RIGHTS, Montréal, QC, +1 514 397 5111, epaquin@fasken.com