Dealmaking Quarterly Statistics, Q2 2022

A Look At M&A And Alliance Activity Across The Biopharma, Medical Device And In Vitro Diagnostics Industries, April-June 2022

During Q2, biopharma merger and acquisition value reached $25.4bn and drew in $27.3bn in potential deal value from alliances. Device company M&A values reached $2.7bn, while in vitro diagnostic firms and research tools players completed M&A activity that totaled $534.3m.

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Biopharma merger and acquisition value for the second quarter of 2022 reached $25.4bn from 36 transactions, 20 of which had disclosed values. Four M&A transactions hit or exceeded the billion-dollar mark during Q2 (see Exhibit 1).

At the top, and making up about 46% of the Q2 total was Pfizer Inc.’s proposed $11.6bn acquisition of...

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