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Samsung Biologics makes $1.8 billion all-cash bid for PolyPeptide

The offer values PolyPeptide at 1.46 billion Swiss francs, or about $1.8 billion, and is structured as an all-cash transaction.

Samsung Biologics has made an all-cash bid for Switzerland-based PolyPeptide Group, according to CNBC Markets. The proposed deal is for 1.46 billion Swiss francs, which CNBC World reported as equivalent to about $1.8 billion.

Samsung Biologics said the offer is 100% cash, reflecting a fully cash transaction structure for the acquisition.

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