Case study: Leading international pharmaceuticals business

The issue


Our client, a leading international pharmaceuticals business, was considering the potential acquisition of a pharmaceuticals manufacturing company in the UK.

Our approach


PricewaterhouseCoopers’ environmental health and safety and due diligence specialists:
  • Identified the potential liabilities associated with the target company through site visits and database searches
  • Provided guidance and advice on the environmental warranties and indemnities within the sales purchase agreement

The outcome


With the advice and insight provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers, the acquisition was completed quickly and without the need of complicated proportioning of risk.

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For more information on sustainability
Thomas Scheiwiller
Global sustainability leader
Switzerland
Tel: +41 58 792 2810
Fredrik Franke
Global sustainability network manager
Switzerland
Tel: +41 58 792 2707
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