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Here Are All The Big Biotech Mergers In 2016
Saturday, August 27, 2016 - 6:36pm | 583Biotech is one of the sectors where M&A activities never stop, as the potential for growth and development is immense. After the termination of a $160 billion merger with Allergan plc Ordinary Shares (NYSE: AGN), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) has returned to the M&A table with a bang. Although...
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KKR Set to Acquire Capital Safety
Monday, November 28, 2011 - 1:20pm | 147Following on the heels of its deal for Samson Investment, the biggest company takeover by a private-equity firm announced this year, KKR & Co. (NYSE: KKR) reportedly is set to acquire Capital Safety, a UK- based safety harness maker. The bid could value Capital Safety at about $1.1 billion,...
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Honeywell To Acquire Sperian (HON)
Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 12:26pm | 146Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) has announced its plans to buy Sperian Protection for $1.4 billion. Honeywell (HON) snatched the deal from U.K. buyout firm Cinven’s hands. According to The Wall Street Journal, the U.S. conglomerate will pay $143 apiece for Sperian shares. Cinven’s offer...