Mergers & Acquisitions

Encore Medical closes merger with Blackstone Capital Partners, completes tender offer

Published in Law and Health Weekly, December 9th, 2006

Encore Medical Corporation (ENMC) announced that it had completed its going private transaction through a merger with a company newly formed and controlled by Blackstone Capital Partners V L.P.

The transaction was approved at a special meeting of Encore's stockholders on November 2, 2006. Under the terms of the merger agreement, Encore's stockholders will receive $6.55 in cash for each share of Encore common stock they hold.

Kenneth W. Davidson, president and chief executive officer, commented, "We are pleased with the successful outcome of this transaction and look forward to partnering with Blackstone. This transaction provides Encore with a...

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Source: Law and Health Weekly (2006-12-09)

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