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WSJ: Pfizer poised to sell nutrition biz to Nestlé for $9B-plus

Besides Nestlé, Pfizer had been entertaining offers from Danone and Mead Johnson Nutrition in auctioning off the unit.

Pfizer completes sale of Capsugel delivery unit

Pfizer has wrapped up the sale of its Capsugel drug-delivery unit to the investment firm KKR for $2.3 billion in cash. Capsugel offers a variety of products, including liquid formulations as part of

Pfizer offloads Capsugel unit for $2.38B

In what may be the first of a series of sell-off announcements, Pfizer ( $PFE ) says it has found a buyer for its Capsugel unit. Private equity firm KKR has agreed to acquire the subsidiary--which

Capsugel injects molding tech into oral forms

Pfizer's Capsugel unit has garnered rights to the FlexTab dosage-form platform, following eight years of effort with drug giant GSK. FlexTab extends Capsugel's base of oral-delivery formulation

CMO taps Capsugel for early-phase supply edge

UK contract manufacturer Molecular Profiles is adding an Xcelodose 1205 powder micro-doser for capsule and vial filling. The purchase furthers the company's goal of expanding into early-phase drug

Private equity firms eye Pfizer's Capsugel unit

Pfizer's Capsugel unit is attracting buyout attention from several private equity firms, the New York Times reports. After the drugmaker announced last week that it might sell the packaging unit,

Pfizer considers divesting Capsugel biz

Pfizer this morning said it is reviewing strategic alternatives for Capsugel--a distinct business unit within the company's diversified businesses segment and leading provider of hard capsules. And

Penn Pharma, Xcelience join to market Xcelodose

Tampa, FL-based CRO Xcelience will partner with Penn Pharma in a joint venture that will help the company enter the Europe and Asia Pacific markets. Xcelience will work with Penn on Xcelodose

Pfizer to offer encrypted capsule shells

Brand-protection solutions maker NanoGuardian has opened its NanoEncryption technology kimono to Pfizer's Capsugel drug delivery systems division. By mid-year, Capsugel expects to offer both