Germany's Merck KGaA Swoops In With $11.3 Billion Medtech Buyout
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09:48 AM ET 06/25/2026
Germany's Merck KGaA pledged Thursday to buy Bio-Techne (TECH) for $11.3 billion. The deal expands its portfolio of reagents, life sciences tools and diagnostic products. Bio-Techne stock rocketed more than 19% to 70.29, approaching the deal price of $73 per share. That price tag is a 36% premium to the stock's one-month volume-weighted average trading price, the companies said in…










