Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG) announced today that it successfully completed its acquisition of all outstanding shares of BioTelemetry (NSDQ:BEAT). Amsterdam-based Philips announced in December 2020 that it agreed to acquire the shares of BioTelemetry at a per-share price of $72, totaling approximately $2.8 billion. At 12 a.m. ET today, the offer expired as scheduled and was not extended […]
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Philips to acquire BioTelemetry for $2.47B
Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG) announced today that it agreed to acquire BioTelemetry (NSDQ:BEAT) in a deal worth $2.8 billion. Amsterdam-based Philips is slated to commence a tender offer to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of BioTelemetry for $72 per share, to be paid upon completion. That represents a 16.5% premium to BioTelemetry’s closing price on Dec. 17, […]
7 medtech stories we missed this week: April 14, 2017
From FDA approvals to business expansion plans, here are 7 medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. BioTelemetry launches offer to acquire LifeWatch BioTelemetry and LifeWatch announced in an April 9 press release that the 2 companies have entered a transaction agreement that states BioTelemetry will launch a tender offer […]