Livzon Pharmaceutical Group (SHE:000513, HKG:1513) agreed to buy a 64.81% stake in Vietnam-listed Imexpharm (HOSE:IMP), which specializes in antibiotics and cardiovascular drugs, for about 1.59 billion yuan.
The stake will be purchased from SK Investment Vina III, Sunrise Kim Investment and KBA Investment, according to a Friday filing with the Shenzhen bourse.
The deal, slated to close within nine months, awaits regulatory clearances in Vietnam.