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AstraZeneca buys ZS Pharma for $2.7bn

Executive Summary

AstraZeneca PLC is strengthening its cardiovascular and metabolic disease offerings through the acquisition of ZS Pharma Inc., a publicly traded US firm developing a therapy for hyperkalemia (high potassium levels). AZ is paying $90 per share (a 39% premium), or $2.7bn.

Deal Industry
  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceuticals
Deal Status
  • Final
Deal Type
  • Acquisition
    • Full Acquisition
    • Includes Contract
    • Payment Includes Cash

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