Catalent acquiring Boston's Juniper Pharmaceuticals for $128M

Drug contract manufacturer Catalent has agreed to acquire Boston-based Juniper Pharmaceuticals for $128 million, the companies announced. Under the deal, New Jersey-based Catalent (NYSE: CTLT) will acquire all of Juniper’s (Nasdaq: JNP) shares for $11.50 per share. That values Juniper at a 60 percent premium to its share price on Jan. 30, the last trading day before the company announced that it was exploring a potential sale. Ju niper provides drug development and manufacturing services to other…
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