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Diagnostics
Siemens Receives EU Antitrust Clearance for Acquisition of Dade Behring
November 9th, 2007
Siemens today received approval by the European Commission for the acquisition of U.S.-based laboratory diagnostics company Dade Behring Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:DADE). Siemens now expects to complete the transaction smoothly after the expiration of the cash tender offer on Wednesday, October 31, 2007, 12:00 midnight (EDT) -- ahead of the originally anticipated and reported schedule for closing. Antitrust clearance from U.S. authorities was granted on September 17, 2007. "We are pleased with the European Commission's decision," said Prof. Dr. Erich R. Reinhardt, member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG and president and CEO of Siemens Medical Solutions. "Complementing...
Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2007-11-09)
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