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Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. / Binax Inc.

2004 · Acquisition/Merger · Complete

Outcome grade pending — assessed 5 years post-close.

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Feb 10, 2005 BioWorld — Inverness to acquire Binax Bullish

We expect to benefit from Binax's established reputation in respiratory diagnostics, and we are excited about the potential new product development…

Mar 31, 2005 Inverness Medical Innovations — Form 8-K (Binax merger close) Neutral

On March 31, 2005, Inverness Medical Innovations completed its acquisition of Binax pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated February 8,…

Jan 01, 2024 Wikipedia — Alere (acquisition list and Abbott close) Neutral

Abbott closed the Alere acquisition at the reduced price of $5.3 billion on October 3, 2017.

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1.4M Inverness shares + $8.8M cash; rapid diagnostics for infectious disease

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