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3M to Divest Drug Delivery Division
December 13, 20193M has agreed to sell the majority of its drug delivery business to Altaris Capital Partners LLC for US$650 million.
Per the terms of the sale, more than 900 employees of the division, which produces inhalers, micro-needles, and other technologies, will transfer to Altaris. The deal excludes the 3M’s transdermal drug delivery business, The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
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