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M&A · Healthcare · Buyer's industry: Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. to acquire Cognate Bioservices

Announced Feb 17, 2021 · Closed Mar 29, 2021 · Private target

Deal value$875M
Premium—To unaffected price
EV / Adj. EBITDA—
ConsiderationAll cash

Transaction

Acquirer
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL)
Target
Cognate Bioservices
Buyer type
Strategic
Offer price per share
—
Enterprise value
—
Status
Closed Mar 29, 2021

Deal protections

Not disclosed for private-company acquisitions.

Advisors

To the acquirer
Gordon Dyal
To the target
Morgan Stanley

Classification

Sector
Healthcare
Buyer's industry
Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research
Sources
  • 8-K (EX-99.1) · Feb 17, 2021

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