Siemens gets European OK for Dade Behring buy

AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oct 24, 2007

Siemens Medical Solutions announced that it has received approval by the European Commission for the acquisition of U.S.-based laboratory diagnostics company Dade Behring.

Erlangen, Germany-based Siemens expects the purchase to close on October 31. Antitrust clearance from the U.S. government was granted on September 17. The transaction is valued at approximately $7 billion.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
October 25, 2007

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