APTALIS PHARMA
Aptalis Pharma (known as Axcan Pharma until May 2011) is a privately-held, leading specialty pharmaceutical company that develops and markets a wide range of products to treat gastrointestinal diseases and disorders, such as inflammatory bowel disease, cholestatic liver diseases, irritable bowel syndrome, and complications related to pancreatic insufficiency. Aptalis hopes to improve the quality of care and health of patients suffering from gastrointestinal diseases and disorders by providing ef... fective therapies for patients and their specialized caregivers. Aptalis was acquired by [TPG Capital](/organization/tpg-capital) in 2008, and it acquired [Eurand](/organization/eurand) in 2010. It [changed its name](http://www.thepressreleasewire.com/client/aptalispharma/release.jsp?actionFor=1437343&releaseSeq=0&year=2011) from Axcan Pharma to Aptalis in May 2011.
APTALIS PHARMA
Industry:
Biotechnology Developer Platform Therapeutics
Founded:
1982-01-01
Address:
Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States
Country:
United States
Website Url:
http://www.aptalispharma.com
Total Employee:
501+
Status:
Active
Contact:
(800) 678-1605
Total Funding:
170.47 K USD
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| Date | Company | Article | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-01 | Eurand | Eurand acquired by Aptalis Pharma | 583 M USD |
| 2001-11-17 | Laboratoires Entéris | Laboratoires Entéris acquired by Aptalis Pharma | N/A |
Official Site Inspections
http://www.aptalispharma.com
- Host name: 159.180.132.176
- IP address: 159.180.132.176
- Location: North Chicago United States
- Latitude: 42.325
- Longitude: -87.8561
- Metro Code: 602
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Postal: 60064
