INFOGRAPHIC: Deal volume for both M&A and alliances fell in 2023, but average valuations rose appreciably. Antibody-drug conjugates for cancer drove high-value acquisitions and partnerships.
While Pfizer Inc.’s acquisition of Seagen Inc. in March did not set off a wave of mega-mergers, and overall deal volume was down in both mergers-and-acquisitions and alliances in 2023, the valuations did trend higher – even excluding the $43bn Pfizer/Seagen merger.
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<p>Executive Summary</p> <p>An interactive look at pharma, medtech and diagnostics deals made during August 2024. Data courtesy of Biomedtracker</p>
China has seen a “milestone year for the overseas launch of domestically produced innovative drugs.”
Without a mega-merger like 2023’s Pfizer/Seagan takeout, M&A deals grew smaller during the first half of 2024, while volume rose. In alliance deals, H1 2024 activity somewhat mirrored activity from H1 2023.
An interactive look at pharma, medtech and diagnostics deals made during July 2024. Data courtesy of Biomedtracker.
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