ADVANZ PHARMA Corp. Limited Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire The Rights To A Portfolio Of Alprostadil Products From UCB S.A. For Approximately $84 Million

The Company intends to focus on niche and differentiated generics, complex specialty and value-added medicines.

About ADVANZ PHARMA

ADVANZ PHARMA operates an international specialty pharmaceutical business with a diversified portfolio of more than 200 branded and unbranded products, and sales in more than 90 countries, and going forward, is focused on becoming the leading platform for niche-established medicines, with advanced commercial capabilities throughout Western Europe.

ADVANZ PHARMA's registered office is in St Helier, Jersey. The Company operates globally through its subsidiaries in Sydney, Australia; London, England; Mumbai, India; Dublin, Ireland;  and in Helsingborg, Sweden.

¹Based on a EUR / USD foreign exchange rate of 1.1145 on March 4, 2020.

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