Baxalta GmbH agreed to acquire 50% stake in Eczacibasi Shire from EIS Eczacibasi Ilaç, Sinai ve Finansal Yatirimlar Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. for TRY 85.9 million.

EIS Eczacibasi Ilac Sinai ve Finansal Yatirimlar Sanayi ve Ticaret AS, formerly known as Eczacibasi Ilac Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., (EIS) is a Turkey-based company active in the pharmaceutical industry through its subsidiaries, affiliates and joint ventures. Its product portfolio consists of drugs for human health, veterinary drugs and personal care products, such as body and facial creams, hair gels, deodorants and various other products. The Company is also engaged in real estate development and construction through its subsidiary, Eczacibasi Gayrimenkul Gelistirme ve Yatirim A.S., formerly known as Eczacibasi Insaat ve Ticaret A.S. Its subsidiaries also include Eczacibasi Ilac Ticaret A.S. (EIT), EHP Eczacibasi Health Care Products Joint Stock Co. (EHP), and Eczacibasi Gayrimenkul Gelistirme ve Yatirim A.S., among others. EIS Eczacibasi Ilac Sinai ve Finansal Yatirimlar Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. is a member of Eczacibasi Group of Companies.