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M&A WATCH- DPI, Adwia end acquisition talks after failing to agree valuation: <\/strong>Acquisition talks between UK Africa-focused private equity firm Development Partners International<\/a> (DPI) and pharma manufacturer Adwia<\/a> have broken down after the two sides failed to agree on a valuation, Adwia Chairman Hossam Taher told Al Mal<\/a>. Adwia rejected DPI\u2019s USD 150 mn valuation on the basis that pharma manufacturers have seen strong growth during the covid-19 pandemic, and opted to cancel negotiations, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

M&A WATCH- DPI, Adwia end acquisition talks after failing to agree valuation: Acquisition talks between UK Africa-focused private equity firm Development Partners International (DPI) and pharma manufacturer Adwia have broken down after the two sides failed to agree on a valuation, Adwia Chairman Hossam Taher told Al Mal. 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