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Merck Agrees to Acquire WuXi Biologics' Ireland Facility for $500 Million
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Merck Agrees to Acquire WuXi Biologics' Ireland Facility for $500 Million
Jan 7, 2025 5:58 AM

08:44 AM EST, 01/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Merck ( MRK ) has agreed to acquire the assets of Chinese pharmaceutical company WuXi Biologics' Ireland subsidiary for $500 million, according to a Hong Kong stock exchange filing Monday.

According to WuXi Biologics' filing, its Ireland facility in Dundalk was designed and constructed for Merck ( MRK ) to manufacture commercial vaccines.

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