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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, a leading company in the pharmaceutical, chemical and life science sectors, has set to acquire Sigma-Aldrich for $17 billion (€13.1 billion) and establishing one of the leading players in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...