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EQT to Acquire QIAGEN in 10.8 Billion Euro All-Cash Offer

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Swedish private equity firm EQT has launched a voluntary public all-cash offer for Dutch molecular diagnostics company QIAGEN through its indirectly controlled Crown NL Bidco B.V., at 46.50 euros per share. The deal gives QIAGEN an enterprise value of about 10.8 billion euros, including net debt of about 1.1 billion US dollars and an equity value of about 9.6 billion euros. EQT manages 354 billion euros in assets and has invested more than 30 billion euros in healthcare, with past holdings including Galderma, Parexel and Aldevron. The offer has been announced and awaits shareholder acceptance before the takeover can be completed.

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    EQT to Acquire QIAGEN in All-Cash Deal Valued at About 10.8 Billion Euros

    Swedish private equity firm EQT announced a voluntary public all-cash offer for Dutch molecular diagnostics company QIAGEN through its indirectly controlled Crown NL Bidco B.V., at 46.50 euros per share, for an enterprise value of about 10.8 billion euros (including net debt of about 1.1 billion US dollars and equity value of about 9.6 billion euros). EQT manages 354 billion euros in assets, has invested more than 30 billion euros in healthcare, and its past portfolio includes Galderma, Parexel and Aldevron.

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