McKesson to Acquire Celesio for €23/Share

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McKesson Corporation
MCK
and Celesio AG, a leading international wholesale and retail company and provider of logistics and services to the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, announced… McKesson Corporation [NYSE: MCK] and Celesio AG, a leading international wholesale and retail company and provider of logistics and services to the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, announced today that McKesson has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Celesio for €23 per share and to launch parallel voluntary public tender offers for the remaining publicly-traded shares and outstanding convertible bonds of Celesio. The offer price of €23 per share represents a 39% premium over the three-month volume weighted average price prior to the market speculation that began on October 8, 2013. The total transaction, including the assumption of Celesio's outstanding debt, is valued
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