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Invitrogen buys Applied Biosystems for $6.3bn
20 Sep 2012
Executive Summary
Invitrogen is buying Applera's Applied Biosystems Group for $6.3bn. Holders of Applera-Applied Biosystems common stock will receive $38 (a 12% premium and contingent upon Invitrogen's share price when the transaction closes) in Invitrogen stock and cash for each share they own. (Invitrogen estimates a split between cash and stock of 45% and 55%, respectively).
Deal Industry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Research, Analytical Equipment & Supplies
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Research, Analytical Equipment & Supplies
- PCR & Amplification Tools
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Biotechnology
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Drug Discovery Tools
- Genomics-Proteomics
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Drug Discovery Tools
Deal Status
- Final
Deal Type
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Acquisition
- Full Acquisition
- Includes Contract
- Intra-Biotech Deal
- Payment Includes Cash
- Payment Includes Stock
- Reverse Acquisition
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