AMAG Pharma (AMAG) Completes $700M Cord Blood Registry Acquisition

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AMAG Pharmaceuticals Completes Acquisition of Cord Blood Registry

August 17, 2015 4:00 PM EDT

Expands company's growing maternal health business Transaction expected to be immediately accretive Company anticipates seamless integration and is well positioned for future acquisitions

WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 17, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMAG) (Nasdaq: AMAG) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Cord Blood Registry®(CBR®), the world's largest umbilical cord blood stem cell collection and storage company serving pregnant women and their families, for $700 million in cash (subject to certain adjustments). The transaction was announced on June 29, 2015, and is expected to be immediately accretive to... More