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Danaher Corporation / Beckman Coulter Inc.

2011 · Acquisition/Merger · $6.8B · Complete

Announcement Sentiment
75
Strongly positive
Outcome Score
87
Worked — the deal delivered on its rationale.

Danaher acquired Beckman Coulter for $83.50 per share in cash (approximately $6.8 billion enterprise value including debt assumed), a 45% premium to Beckman Coulter's December 2010 closing price. Beckman Coulter, with $3.7 billion in annual revenues and over 200,000 systems installed worldwide, joined Danaher's Life Sciences & Diagnostics segment.

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