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Alvotech acquires Ivers-Lee to strengthen assembly and packaging capacity

15 luglio 2025 – Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, acquired the Ivers-Lee Group (“Ivers-Lee”), a family owned business with headquarters in Burgdorf, Switzerland. Ivers-Lee specializes in high-quality assembly and packaging services for the pharmaceutical sector.

Walder Wyss acted as Swiss legal advisor for Alvotech on all legal and tax aspects of the transaction.

The Walder Wyss team was led by Samuel Lieberherr (Counsel, Corporate/M&A) and included Stefan Walder (Counsel, Corporate/M&A), Letizia Schlegel (Senior Associate, Corporate/M&A), Marius Denoth (Associate, Employment), Valentin Freiermuth (Associate, Banking & Finance), Ursina Gremminger (Managing Associate, Tax) and Daniela Hottiger (Associate, Tax).