May 2019 pharmaceutical M&A round-up

4 June 2019
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May marked a return to form for M&A activity after a quiet April, with some of pharma's biggest companies looking to bolster their pipelines through acquisitions.

The biggest of these could end up being worth more than $2 billion and involved the US giant Merck & Co, while Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Lundbeck (CPH: LUN) may shell out several hundreds of thousands on their acquisitions.

Our table below sums up the month's activity:

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