Acquiring Company
ALFASIGMA
Acquired Company
Intercept Pharmaceuticals
Description
Alfasigma S.p.A. (“Alfasigma”) and Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Intercept”) announced today the completion of the acquisition of Intercept by Alfasigma through its wholly owned subsidiary Interstellar Acquisition Inc.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed