{"id":28614,"date":"2012-03-27T17:48:56","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T21:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/fx\/?p=28614"},"modified":"2012-03-27T17:48:56","modified_gmt":"2012-03-27T21:48:56","slug":"valeant-plans-to-acquire-russian-drug-maker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2012\/03\/27\/valeant-plans-to-acquire-russian-drug-maker\/","title":{"rendered":"Valeant Plans to Acquire Russian Drug Maker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"grabDiv1767162\"><object id=\"GrabPlayer1767162\" width=\"542\" height=\"304\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" align=\"middle\" data=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/swf\/GrabOSMFPlayer.swf?id=1767162&#038;content=v5c87f6817821a74274b62f622dbc201c5d015691&#038;tgt=grabnetworks\"><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\"\/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"\/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\"\/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"\/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/player.grabnetworks.com\/swf\/GrabOSMFPlayer.swf?id=1767162&#038;content=v5c87f6817821a74274b62f622dbc201c5d015691&#038;tgt=grabnetworks\"\/><\/object><\/p>\n<div id=\"overlay-adzone\" style=\"overflow:hidden; position:relative\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE:VRX) announced today that it plans to buy Russian over-the-counter drug maker Natur Produckt International for $180 million with $5 million in future milestones.The Canadian drug maker says the deal will expand its presence in Russia and should bring pro forma revenue from Russian operations up to approximately $175 million.Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE:VRX) has potential upside of 10.9% based on a current price of $54.64 and an average consensus analyst price target of $60.6.<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/cache.thenewsroom.com\/financial_news_network\/2012\/03\/27\/1_lil257l6_thumb.jpg' \/><\/p>\n<p><!--post_img[http:\/\/cache.thenewsroom.com\/financial_news_network\/2012\/03\/27\/1_lil257l6_preview.jpg]--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE:VRX) announced today that it plans to buy Russian over-the-counter drug maker Natur Produckt International for $180 million with $5 million in future milestones.The Canadian drug maker says the deal will expand its presence in Russia and should bring pro forma revenue from Russian operations up to approximately $175 million.Valeant Pharmaceuticals International &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2012\/03\/27\/valeant-plans-to-acquire-russian-drug-maker\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Valeant Plans to Acquire Russian Drug Maker&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}