Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) enters into an agreement with Pfizer to acquire certain assets of Wyeth Pharmaceuticals' Fort Dodge Animal Health business upon the closing of the global Pfizer-Wyeth merger.Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) enters into an agreement with Pfizer to acquire certain assets of Wyeth Pharmaceuticals' Fort Dodge Fort Dodge, city (1990 pop. 25,894), seat of Webster co., central Iowa, on the Des Moines River; settled c.1846; inc. 1869. Fort Clarke was built on the site in 1850 and renamed Fort Dodge the following year. Animal Health business upon the closing of the global Pfizer-Wyeth merger. The deal will clear the way for BI to acquire a significant portion of the Ft. Dodge product portfolio in several countries, as well as manufacturing and research facilities located in Ft. Dodge, IA. In the U.S. and Canada, BI will own and market the pet and cattle vaccine vaccine Preparation containing either killed or weakened live microorganisms or their toxins, introduced by mouth, by injection, or by nasal spray to stimulate production of antibodies against an infectious agent. lines as well as a wide range of pharmaceuticals for pets, cattle and other species. In Canada, several swine swine, name for any of the cloven-hoofed mammals of the family Suidae, native to the Old World. A swine has a rather long, mobile snout, a heavy, relatively short-legged body, a thick, bristly hide, and a small tail. vaccines are also part of the package. In Australia, BI will own and market the Ft. Dodge pet vaccines and in some European countries and in South Africa South Africa, Afrikaans Suid-Afrika, officially Republic of South Africa, republic (2005 est. pop. 44,344,000), 471,442 sq mi (1,221,037 sq km), S Africa. , certain cattle vaccines. |
|
||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion