Merck to acquire Sigma-Aldrich for $140 per share in cash, valuing company at approx. $17 billion (€13.1 billion) Acquisition expands Merck Millipore’s global reach, increasing the company’s presence ...

If you're holding any stock in Sigma-Aldrich (NASDAQ: SIAL), you awoke this morning to a wonderful surprise. The original German-based, Merck KGaA is giving you a 37% gift with their purchase of Sigma ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Drugs and chemicals maker Merck KGaA (MRCG.DE) agreed on Monday to acquire U.S.-based Sigma-Aldrich Corp (SIAL.O) for $17 billion (10.41 billion pounds) in cash to boost its lab ...

German chemical manufacturer Merck KGaA said Monday it agreed to buy Sigma-Aldrich for about $17 billion to expand its business in North America and gain exposure in Asia. Merck KGaA is paying $140 ...

Sigma-Aldrich has agreed to be acquired by Germany’s Merck for $17.0 billion. The deal will join two of the largest suppliers of laboratory chemicals and ingredients for drug manufacturing into a ...

Lab chemical and life sciences company Sigma-AldrichSIAL said that it has obtained the final clearance from the European Commission ("EC") for its proposed acquisition by Germany's Merck KGaA. The ...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German drug company Merck says it has agreed to buy St. Louis-based chemical firm Sigma-Aldrich Corp. for $17 billion in a deal Merck says will strengthen its business in ...

Merck KGaA has announced that it has agreed to buy Sigma-Aldrich for $140 per share in cash, or a total of $17 billion. Merck KGaA has announced that it has agreed to buy Sigma-Aldrich for $140 per ...

Merck and Sigma-Aldrich have entered into a definitive agreement under which Merck will acquire Sigma-Aldrich for $17.0 billion (€13.1 billion), establishing one of the leading players in the $130 ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Global chemical supplier Sigma-Aldrich Corp., one of St. Louis’ largest employers, is being acquired by German pharmaceutical ...

German chemical manufacturer Merck KGaA said Monday it agreed to buy Sigma-Aldrich for about $17 billion to expand its business in North America and gain exposure in Asia. Merck KGaA is paying $140 ...