DSM €765 million acquisition of Glycom

31/3/2020
Private acquisition

€ 765 million

$ 847 million

Completed

31/3/2020


Overview:

  • Royal DSM, a Dutch nutrition, health and sustainable living solutions provider has acquired the Denmark-based biotech company Glycom.
  • Valued at €765 million, Glycom is a supplier of Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) and will allow DSM to expand its early life nutrition solutions portfolio.

Natasha Forrest - Researcher

Jurisdiction:

Denmark

Deal type:

Private acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Industry sector:

Pharmaceuticals and life sciences


Firms:

Party: Royal DSM (Acquirer)


Party: Nestlé (Shareholder)

Party: Danica (Shareholder)