Johnson & Johnson Considers Strategic Alternatives For Its Diabetes Care Companies
January 24, 2017 at 10:30 am IST
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Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) is announcing it is engaging in a process to evaluate potential strategic options for LifeScan, Inc., Animas Corporation, and Calibra Medical, Inc. Strategic options may include the formation of operating partnerships, joint ventures or strategic alliances, a sale of the businesses, or other alternatives either separately or together. All options will be evaluated to determine the best opportunity to drive future growth and maximize shareholder value. There can be no assurance that this process will result in any transaction or other strategic alternative of any kind.
Johnson & Johnson is one of the world's leading producers of healthcare products. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- pharmaceutical products (55.4%): drugs intended for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, oncological diseases, gastro-intestinal illnesses, infectious, immunological, neurological, dermatological diseases, etc.;
- medical products and equipment (28.9%): diagnostic systems, orthopedic and gynecological equipment, surgical materials, etc. for use by healthcare professionals;
- consumer health products (15.7%): OTC drugs (Tylenol, Sudafed, Benadryl, Zyrtec, Motrin, Nicorette and other brands), health and beauty products (Aveeno, Clean & Clear, Dr. CI:Labo, Neutrogena and OGX), baby care products (Johnson's and Aveeno Baby), oral care products (Listerine), feminine hygiene products (Stayfree and Carefree and o.b.), wound care products (Band-Aid and Neosporin) etc.
At the end of 2022, Johnson & Johnson has 89 manufacturing facilities located in the United States (28), North America (9), Europe (27), Africa and Asia/Pacific (25).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (51.2%), Europe (24.7%), Asia/Pacific and Africa (17.7%) and other (6.4%).
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