{"id":649357,"date":"2017-04-30T04:04:32","date_gmt":"2017-04-30T04:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/04\/30\/acdima-in-talks-to-acquire-united-pharma-iv-solutions\/"},"modified":"2017-04-30T04:04:32","modified_gmt":"2017-04-30T04:04:32","slug":"acdima-in-talks-to-acquire-united-pharma-iv-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/04\/30\/acdima-in-talks-to-acquire-united-pharma-iv-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"ACDIMA in talks to acquire United Pharma IV Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Arab Company for Drugs Industries & Medical Appliances (ACDIMA) is in talks to acquire United Pharma IV Solutions, Health Minister Ahmed Rady said, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alborsanews.com\/2017\/04\/27\/1015813\">Al Borsa reports<\/a>. According to chairman Abdallah Mahfouz, United Pharma has postponed deciding on three acquisition offers it <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/02\/20\/united-pharma-iv-solutions-receives-3-acquisition-offers-from-saudi-local-investors\/\">previously received<\/a> in anticipation of possibly reopening its IV factory. As <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/04\/27\/health-ministry-to-allow-exports-of-iv-solutions-to-resume-soon\/\">we noted last week<\/a>, the company said it is ready to reopen its factory, and is waiting for Health Ministry approval.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arab Company for Drugs Industries &#038; Medical Appliances (ACDIMA) is in talks to acquire United Pharma IV Solutions, Health Minister Ahmed Rady said, Al Borsa reports. According to chairman Abdallah Mahfouz, United Pharma has postponed deciding on three acquisition offers it previously received in anticipation of possibly reopening its IV factory. 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