Thermo Fisher完成收购Life Technologies
- Thermo Fisher2014年2月24日 12:03 点击:6054
2014年2月3日 Thermo Fisher完成收购Life Technologies收购价格为136亿美元并承担其15亿美元债务。
此前,美国联邦贸易委员会有条件地批准了此项交易,即赛默飞世尔需要将细胞培养、基因调节、磁珠业务相关资产出售给GE医疗集团。
赛默飞世尔还表示,该公司的财报将新增一项业务即生命科学解决方案,从2014年1月1日起,赛默飞世尔财报由生命科学解决方案、实验室产品和服务、分析仪器以及专业诊断四部分组成。
原Life Technologies的首席运营官Mark Stevenson被任命为赛默飞世尔执行副总裁,生命科学解决方案业务部门总裁。前Life Technologies董事长兼首席执行官Greg Lucier没有加入合并后的公司。去年秋天,他被任命为桑福德-伯纳姆医学研究所主席。
赛默飞完成对Life Technologies公司的收购 增加第四个财务报告部分
业务集团
在收购了Life Technologies后,赛默飞建立了一个新的业务集团——生命科学产品和服务集团。原Life Technologies首席运营官Mark Stevenson被任命为执行副总裁兼生命科学产品和服务总裁,直接向葛士柏汇报。
自2014年1月1日起,公司财务报告将以下列四个业务部分呈现,其变化如下:
- 新的生命科学产品和服务业务由原Life Technologies的大部分业务和赛默飞生物科学业务组成。
- 赛默飞全球化学业务将从生物科学业务中移出,并入实验室产品与服务业务。
- 生物科学业务转移后,赛默飞分析技术业务将改名为分析仪器业务。
- Life Technologies的两个较小的专业诊断业务将成为专业诊断业务的一部分。
- 如先前已宣布,赛默飞同意以10.6亿美元向GE出售细胞培养(血清和培养基)、基因调节和磁珠业务
由于交易完成,Life Technologies的股票在收购完成当天收盘后在纳斯达克股票市场停止交易。
Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Acquisition of Life Technologies Corporation
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) for $76.13 ($76.1311786) in cash per fully diluted common share, or approximately $13.6 billion, plus the assumption of $1.5 billion in net debt. The completion of the transaction follows the receipt of all required regulatory approvals.
“We are pleased to announce that this transaction is now complete, and excited about our opportunity to create unrivaled leadership in serving research, life sciences, specialty diagnostics and applied markets,” said Marc N. Casper, president and chief executive officer of Thermo Fisher Scientific. “Our combined offering provides cutting-edge technologies, such as genomics and proteomics, to accelerate life sciences research and improve human health. And our complementary strengths in biosciences and bioprocessing will accelerate drug discovery, development and production. With the addition of Life Technologies, we are in an even stronger position to help our customers achieve their goals for innovation and productivity.”
Business Segments
With the acquisition of Life Technologies, Thermo Fisher has established a new reporting segment, called Life Sciences Solutions. Mark Stevenson, who served as chief operating officer of Life Technologies, has been named an executive vice president and president of Life Sciences Solutions, reporting directly to Casper.
Effective January 1, 2014, the company’s financial performance will be reported in four segments reflecting the following changes:
- The new Life Sciences Solutions Segment will consist of the majority of the former Life Technologies and Thermo Fisher Biosciences businesses.
- Thermo Fisher’s Global Chemicals business will move from the Biosciences business to the Laboratory Products and Services Segment.
- Thermo Fisher’s Analytical Technologies Segment will be renamed Analytical Instruments to reflect the transfer of the Biosciences businesses to other segments, as mentioned above.
- Two small specialty diagnostics businesses within Life Technologies will become part of the Specialty Diagnostics Segment.
- As previously announced, Thermo Fisher has agreed to sell its cell culture (sera and media), gene modulation and magnetic beads businesses to GE Healthcare for $1.06 billion.
In connection with the completion of the transaction, Life Technologies stock ceased trading on The NASDAQ Stock Market following market close today.
About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of $17 billion and 50,000 employees in 50 countries. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics and increase laboratory productivity. Our four premier brands – Thermo Scientific, Life Technologies, Fisher Scientific and Unity Lab Services – offer an unmatched combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and comprehensive support. For more information, please visitwww.thermofisher.com.
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