Lextron/Animal Health International
On March 14, 2011, Lextron, Inc. announced that they are acquiring Animal Health International, Inc. (Nasdaq: AHII) in a $251 million deal.
The deal is $111 million cash, or $4.25 per AHII share, and the repayment of AHII's outstanding indebtedness.
Closing is expected by the end of Q211.
Piper Jaffray is serving as financial advisor and DLA Piper LLP (US) as legal advisor to AHII. William Blair & Company is serving as financial advisor to Lextron, and Sherman & Howard L.L.C. is serving as legal advisor to Lextron. Latham & Watkins LLP is serving as legal advisor to Leonard Green & Partners. U.S. Bank has committed to providing debt financing for the transaction.
The deal is $111 million cash, or $4.25 per AHII share, and the repayment of AHII's outstanding indebtedness.
Closing is expected by the end of Q211.
Piper Jaffray is serving as financial advisor and DLA Piper LLP (US) as legal advisor to AHII. William Blair & Company is serving as financial advisor to Lextron, and Sherman & Howard L.L.C. is serving as legal advisor to Lextron. Latham & Watkins LLP is serving as legal advisor to Leonard Green & Partners. U.S. Bank has committed to providing debt financing for the transaction.
