Thermo Fisher (TMO) Acquires One Lambda for $925M

July 16, 2012 6:32 AM EDT
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) signed a definitive agreement to acquire One Lambda, the leader in transplant diagnostics, for $925 million in cash.

The purchase price includes the cost of a three-year retention program established by One Lambda for the benefit of key employees, amounts payable to certain shareholders for noncompetition agreements, and a one-year earn-out provision based on the achievement of certain financial targets.

The transaction, which is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2012, is expected to be immediately accretive upon close and add $0.09 to $0.11 to Thermo Fisher’s 2013 adjusted earnings per share.


Serious News for Serious Traders! Try StreetInsider.com Premium Free!

You May Also Be Interested In





Related Categories

Hot M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions

Related Entities

Earnings