Johnson & Johnson buys Bedminster drugmaker for $14.6B
Founded in 2002, Intra-Cellular Therapies focuses on developing treatments for mental health and neurological disorders and conditions.
Colavita USA acquires NJ pasta, tomato brand
Now known as Vitelli Foods, the Englewood-headquartered target is reportedly the first Italian food brand registered in the U.S., founded in 1885.
Introducing Behind the Deal: A new feature for showcasing your business deals
This advertorial section will allow local law firms and organizations to spotlight their successful mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, financings, initial public offerings and more for the local legal and business community.
Cosette Pharma to acquire Mayne Pharma in $430M deal (updated)
“This acquisition marks a transformational step for Cosette, adding patented, high-growth products to solidify our leadership in women’s health in the U.S. and expanding our reach globally,” said Apurva Saraf, president and CEO, Cosette Pharma.
NJBIZ Conversations: Sax partner Eric Lewandowski
The advisory firm's Transaction Strategy and Transformation practice leader discusses the M&A market and the factors likely to drive dealmaking activity in 2025.
ZRG strengthens higher education talent search offerings
Larry Hartmann, CEO of the Rochelle Park-based talent advisory firm, called the addition of Aspen Leadership Group “nothing short of transformative.”
Ferrero plans to acquire protein snack maker Power Crunch
Ferrero started in 1946 as a small pastry shop in Alba, Italy. Since, it has grown to become a global leader in sweet-packaged foods, including confectionery, biscuits, ice cream and better-for-you-snacking.
Deal-making optimism hits 5-year high in Citizens M&A Outlook
There's significant optimism when it comes to mergers & acquisitions, with 54% of decision-makers reporting they believe the current environment is strong.
MAD Global continues expansion, acquires Midwest firm
Founded three years ago by longtime political operative Mike DuHaime, the public affairs firm has grown to have full-time operations in three states as well as a presence in two others.
Johnson & Johnson to buy Bedminster-based drugmaker for $14.6B
If the deal proceeds, it will be the biggest biotech M&A transaction since 2023, Reuters noted.
Inspira Health outsources lab services
Labcorp will manage the daily operations of the inpatient facilities in Vineland, Elmer and Mullica Hill and will also serve as the primary lab for the health system's physician network.
Kayco acquires Morris County-based healthy snacks wholesaler
Founded in 2006, the target provides natural and organic healthy snacks to retailers across New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

















