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M&A of Local Pharmaceutical Companies

China has about 4,000 local pharmaceutical companies accredited by China GMP. In year 2005, about 15,000 licenses of generics were granted to these domestic companies. M & A is one of the key strategic tools for foreign companies to establish or enhance their operation in China with high efficiency, cost savings, and competitive advantages. With its marketing research team, and comprehensive data warehouse set up, LFE provides the required expertise and experience in order to achieve the screening of local merger / acquisition candidates.

Key information LFE can provide to make a short list of M & A candidates is as follows:

Corporate

Location of HQ, subsidiaries, offices and plants

Ownership structure, market capitalization and development

 

 for public companies

Business model in past and present; business scope (TCM,

 

 OTC,API, FDF)


Basic Financials

Total sales revenue and structure (TCM, OTC, API, FDF) 

Fixed assets

Profitability


Product portfolio and pipeline

Therapeutic focus

Product portfolio and product sales

RDL listing, hospital formulary Overall R & D capability and

 

pipeline: products and category


Sales and distribution

Geographical coverage: urban, province, national

Coverage of hospitals, clinics and pharmacies

Sales force size

Distributor strategy

Branding strategy


Manufacturing /capabilityn

Manufacturing location

GMP and HSE compliance
 

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