Australian biopharma firm CSL to buy Swiss drugmaker Vifor for $11.7b

Australian biopharma firm CSL to buy Swiss drugmaker Vifor for $11.7b

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Australian biopharmaceutical giant CSL Ltd said it would buy Swiss drugmaker Vifor Pharma AG for $11.7 billion, as it aims to diversify beyond its blood plasma collection business that took a hit from COVID-19 curbs.

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