This statistic shows the leading announced life sciences deals worldwide during 2020 by total value. During that year, U.S.-based Bristol-Myers Squibb announced and completed the takeover of MyoKardia, a deal worth 13.1 billion U.S. dollars.
Leading life sciences deals based on value worldwide in 2020*
(in billion U.S. dollars)
* Deals can also include M&As of parts/segments/divisions of companies.
Life sciences include: medicinal chemicals and botanical products; pharmaceutical preparations; in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics; biotechnology, biological products, except diagnostic substances; pharmaceutical wholesale; medical devices and diagnostics; plant sciences.
** Pending as of publication date.
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KPMG. (January 9, 2021). Leading life sciences deals based on value worldwide in 2020* (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/398246/value-of-top-completed-pharmaceutical-deals-globally/
KPMG. "Leading life sciences deals based on value worldwide in 2020* (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/398246/value-of-top-completed-pharmaceutical-deals-globally/
KPMG. (2021). Leading life sciences deals based on value worldwide in 2020* (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/398246/value-of-top-completed-pharmaceutical-deals-globally/
KPMG. "Leading Life Sciences Deals Based on Value Worldwide in 2020* (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/398246/value-of-top-completed-pharmaceutical-deals-globally/
KPMG, Leading life sciences deals based on value worldwide in 2020* (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/398246/value-of-top-completed-pharmaceutical-deals-globally/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Leading life sciences deals based on value worldwide in 2020* (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], KPMG, January 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/398246/value-of-top-completed-pharmaceutical-deals-globally/