Last week’s largest deal came from AmerisourceBergen Corporation (NYSE: ABC). The pharmaceutical distributor agreed to pay $2.575 billion for PharMEDium Healthcare Holdings, a portfolio company of Clayton, Dublier & Rice. PharMEDium provides outsourced compounded sterile preparations to acute care hospitals in the United States. It maintains four compounding facilities and serves over 3,000 U.S. hospitals. The acquisition is expected to be $0.22 to $0.26 accretive to ABC’s adjusted EPS in fiscal 2016 on a net basis, and is expected to generate approximately $30 million in synergies by fiscal 2018.
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