Press release from CNW Group
Valeant Completes Acquisition Of Natur Produkt In Russia
Friday, February 01, 2013
Valeant Completes Acquisition Of Natur Produkt In Russia08:50 EST Friday, February 01, 2013MONTREAL, Feb. 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE: VRX and TSX: VRX) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Natur Produkt International, JSC, a specialty pharmaceutical company in Russia, for approximately $163 million, plus adjustments for net debt and working capital. Natur Produkt has a significant presence in the over-the-counter (OTC) segment in several categories marketed under the umbrella brand, Natur Produkt. Key brands include AntiGrippin, a leading cough and cold remedy, Anti Angin, Sage and Eucaplyptus MA brand names, leading sore throat remedies.About Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE/TSX: VRX) is a multinational specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of pharmaceutical products primarily in the areas of dermatology, neurology and branded generics. More information about Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. can be found at www.valeant.com. Contact Information: Laurie W. Little 949-461-6002 laurie.little@valeant.com(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101025/LA87217LOGO) SOURCE: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.For further information: http://www.valeant.comhttp://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101025/LA87217LOGOPRN Photo Desk, photodesk@prnewswire.com
