February 24, 2011 -- Shanghai Pharmaceutical is epxected to soon announce it is buying a large stake in German drug distributor Celesio AG, according to press reports. Shanghai Pharma will purchase the stake from Franz Haniel & Cie GmbH, an investment company with financial problems that has been shopping the shares for a year. Although the price of the transaction was not leaked, it was noted that Haniel owns a 54.6% stake in Celesio. More details....
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