Tech Company M&A Transactions
GeneOhm Sciences Acquisition
On 1/10/2006, GeneOhm Sciences was bought by Becton Dickinson. The transaction price was $230 million.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
1/10/2006
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$230,000,000
M&A Terms
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX) announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire GeneOhm Sciences, Inc. BD has agreed to pay $230 million, plus up to $25 million in additional incentives, for the company. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close by the end of March 2006.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
6146 Nancy Ridge Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
GeneOhm Sciences, Inc. is a molecular diagnostic company at the forefront of developing rapid, nucleic acid-based systems, to detect and identify infectious agents and genetic variations.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Peter Klemm
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