(MENAFN) Pfizer Inc., the US-based pharmaceutical firm, announced that it is currently preparing a takeover attempt over the British rival AstraZeneca Plc, QNA reported.
A bid of USD117 billion is the final offer, Pfizer said, after many previous offers had been rejected by AstraZeneca management, one of which was a USD106 billion offer.
German News Agency (DPA) reported Pfizer chief executive as saying "we have tried repeatedly to engage in a constructive process with AstraZeneca."
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