On Track to Deliver Targeted Synergies
Sells Rights to Bystolic(TM) (Nebivolol) for $370 Million in Cash
To Consider a Sale of Dey Specialty Business
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mylan Inc. (NYSE: MYL)
today announced its financial results for the three and nine months ended
December 31, 2007, provided an update on its synergy targets for the Merck
Generics acquisition, and announced a number of strategic and operational
initiatives.
Financial Highlights
-- Adjusted diluted cash EPS of $0.11 and $0.92 for the three and nine
months ended December 31, 2007, respectively, both of which exclude the
impact of purchase accounting items related to the Matrix acquisition
completed in January 2007 and the acquisition of Merck Generics
completed in October 2007, as well as other non-recurring items as
discussed in detail below;
-- Total revenues of $1.16 billion for the three months ended December 31,
2007, an increase of $753.6 million over the same prior year period;
-- Total revenues of $2.18 billion for the nine months ended December 31,
2007, an increase of $1.05 billion over the same prior year period;
-- On a GAAP basis, a loss per diluted share of $5.04 and $4.49 for the
three and nine months ended December 31, 2007, respectively, as a
result of purchase accounting adjustments including the write-off of
$1.27 billion of acquired in-process research and development, which
was recorded without tax effect.
Robert J. Coury, Mylan's Vice Chairman and CEO, commented: "The
strength of this first quarter as a consolidated company showcases Merc
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