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Alvotech Completes Second Round of a US$100 Million Private Placement

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HONG KONG, Mar 15, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Multinational biopharmaceutical company Alvotech has successfully completed a second round of its US$100 million private placement, for US$35 million. The first round which was completed in October 2020, amounted to US$65 million. As part of the first round, Shinhan from Korea, Baxter Healthcare SA from...

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