US$17.4 billion acquisition of PPD, Inc. by Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
Allen & Gledhill advised Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (“Thermo Fisher”), as Singapore antitrust counsel, on the US$17.4 billion acquisition of 100% of the shareholding of PPD, Inc. (“PPD”).
The acquisition aims to establish Thermo Fisher as one of the global leaders in the attractive high growth research services industry, as well as enhance Thermo Fisher’s value proposition for pharma and biotech companies by adding highly complementary services.
Advising Thermo Fisher were Allen & Gledhill Partners Daren Shiau and Elsa Chen.