Asahi Kasei Strengthens Global Pharmaceutical Platform with the Acquisition of Aicuris [Yahoo! Finance]
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Progress of Asahi Kasei business portfolio transformation. Advancing Expansion in Severe Infectious Disease and Leveraging Existing Global Infrastructure to Drive Long-Term Growth CHELMSFORD, Mass. & TOKYO, February 26, 2026 BUSINESS WIRE Asahi Kasei announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all issued shares of Aicuris Anti-infective Cures AG, a German-based biopharmaceutical company, for approximately €780 million*. This transaction expands Asahi Kasei's specialty pharmaceutical platform further into severe infectious diseases and is expected to close in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, subject to customary conditions. Asahi Kasei expects the acquisition to contribute positively to operating income after amortization of goodwill and other intangible assets from fiscal 2028 onward. The acquisition advances Asahi Kasei's strategy to build a focused, sustainable specialty pharmaceutical platform serving immunocompromised and medically complex patient pop
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