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Philip Morris International Inc.

Close the acquisition of Vectura Group plc

Delivered by the deadline

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Announced
20 Jul 2021
Due
31 Dec 2021
  • Deadline
  • Met
  • Late
  • Not met
  • Today

What the company said

“PMI will fund the transaction with existing cash and expects it to close in the second half of 2021, subject to a Vectura shareholder vote and approval by the appropriate regulatory authorities.”

What we found

Evidence strength A What the grades mean

Philip Morris International completed the acquisition of 100% of Vectura in the fourth quarter of 2021, which falls within the second half of 2021 deadline.

  • A
    Philip Morris International Inc. 10-K filed 2022-02-11 Regulatory filing · published 11 Feb 2022 · retrieved 2 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint 58b17f4b890c
    “due to the acquisitions of Fertin Pharma A/S, Vectura Group plc. and OtiTopic, Inc. in the third quarter of 2021, PMI added an Other category.” ✓ confirmed on the page
  • A
    Philip Morris International Inc. 10-Q filed 2022-04-28 Regulatory filing · published 28 Apr 2022 · retrieved 2 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint a68617018f97
    “PMI completed the acquisition of 100% of Vectura in the fourth quarter of 2021.” ✓ confirmed on the page

Market reaction: the shares moved -2.4% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (27 Apr 2022 to 2 May 2022). What this measures

Checked 2 Oct 2026.

Commitment DNA

The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.

Event type
Acquisition close
Indicative materiality
High rules
Action
Close
Deliverable
Vectura Group plc acquisition
Language
Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
In the company’s control
Medium
Specificity
High
Conditional
Yes: subject to a Vectura shareholder vote; approval by the appropriate regulatory authorities
Depends on
Regulatory, Shareholder

How this entry was checked

  1. Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
  2. First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
  3. Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.

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