Multiple choice general knowledge

Glaxo Wellcome Plc purchased which organization?

  1. Pharmacia Corporation

  2. SmithKline Beecham Plc.

  3. Aventis SA

  4. Bank One Corp
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Explanation

In 2000, Glaxo Wellcome merged with SmithKline Beecham to form GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. The acquisition was valued at around $76 billion. Pharmacia was later acquired by Pfizer, Aventis merged with Sanofi, and Bank One was acquired by JP Morgan Chase.

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