INDIAN pharmaceutical firm Sun Pharma has announced the acquisition of Tokyo-based Pola Pharma with the aim of helping Sun build its dermatology business.
Pola Pharma has R&D facilities and two manufacturing plants for topical products and injectables, with annual revenue of about US$108m and a net loss of US$7m for the year to 31 Dec 2017.
Sun Pharmaceuticals is paying about $1m for the 100% stake.
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