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Hologic (HOLX) Reports Acquisition of Diagenode for Approx. $159M

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Hologic Acquires European Molecular Diagnostic Company Diagenode for Approximately $159 Million

March 1, 2021 7:00 AM EST

-- Transaction Expands and Diversifies Hologics Diagnostic Business Across Test Menu, Customer Segments and Geography

MARLBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX), a global leader in women's health, announced today that it has acquired Diagenode, a privately held, European developer and manufacturer of molecular diagnostic assays and epigenetics products, for approximately $159 million (130 million euros), subject to working capital and other customary closing adjustments.

Acquiring Diagenode further strengthens our molecular diagnostics business by expanding our international capabilities, improving our regional time-to-market, and allowing us to offer a broader,... More