Germany Teva Ratiopharm

Germany Teva Ratiopharm
FILE - Dec. 2, 2008 file photo shows the the company name and logo of generic medicine company Ratiopharm] on a building of the headquarters in Ulm, southern Germany. Israeli drug maker Teva said Thursday, March 18, 2010 it has beat out other rivals to acquire German generic drug maker Ratiopharm GmbH in a deal worth euro 3.6 billion (US$4.95 billion). Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.'s successful bid gives it a key position in the lucrative German generic market and is the second big acquisition in two years for the company. (AP Photo/Daniel Maurer, File)