Confirmed Control Closed Transaction verified Gastrointestinal PharmaceuticalsSpecialty Pharmaceuticals

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. acquired by Mallinckrodt

Mallinckrodt acquired Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a gastrointestinal pharmaceuticals brand on Dec 26, 2017. The transaction value is shown as USD 1.2bn. The current comp implies EV / revenue of 4.6x. Public sources confirm the deal; valuation inputs may include estimates where transaction materials do not disclose the full economics.

Transaction summary

Target
Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Acquirer
Mallinckrodt
Seller
-
Announced
2017-12-26
Geography
-
Tags
Gastrointestinal PharmaceuticalsSpecialty Pharmaceuticals
Type
Acquisition
Deal type
Control
Stake acquired
-
First added
2026-06-19
Latest update
2026-06-19

Value and multiples

Price / value

USD 1.2B

Transaction value | USD

Basis: Public source

EV / revenue

4.6x

Period not stated

Basis: FundComb estimate

EV / EBITDA

-

EBITDA basis not stated

Basis: FundComb estimate

Basis

  • USD 1.2bn transaction value is treated as publicly disclosed or derived directly from public source data.
  • EV / revenue is shown as 4.6x based on the available comp inputs.
  • Revenue and multiple inputs are not fully disclosed in public transaction materials reviewed; treat the multiple as an estimate.

Source summary

No public source summary has been published for this transaction yet.