Slayback’s ‘Thoughtful’ Generics Play Nets $60m KKR Investment
Executive Summary
Niche plays continue to attract deal interest, with the global investment firm KKR pumping in $60m in the complex generic and specialty products firm Slayback Pharma, headed by a former executive of India’s Dr Reddy’s Laboratories.
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