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Merck KGaA Buys Bio-Techne for $11.3B; TECH Pops 20%

September 12, 2026June 26, 2026 by Bruno M.
Merck KGaA Buys Bio-Techne for $11.3B; TECH Pops 20%

Merck KGaA acquires Bio-Techne for $11.3B in cash at $73/share, a 24% premium. TECH jumped 20% to $70.70 and the arb spread of 3.2% signals a tight deal.

Categories Stock Market Tags bio-techne acquisition, biotech tools, life sciences m&a, merck kgaa, merger arbitrage, stock market

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