Brief: JCR Pharmaceuticals announces business and capital alliance with Medipal Holdings

Medipal Holdings

21/09/2017 09:55

Sept 21(Reuters) - JCR Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd  4552.T  
     
    * Says it signed a business and capital alliance with 
Medipal Holdings Corp  7459.T  
    * Says the two companies will set up a joint venture in U.S. 
    * Says Medipal Holdings will acquire 22 percent stake in the 
company for 21.18 billion yen, and will increase stake in the 
company to 22.5 percent from 0.5 percent, with acquisition date 
in late October  
 
     
     
    Source text in Japanese:https://goo.gl/YYQCFk 
    Further company coverage: 4552.T  7459.T  
 
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