Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings acquisition of Covance

19/2/2015
Public acquisition

$ 500 million

Completed

19/2/2015


Overview:

  • Laboratory Corporation has acquired Covance, a drug development company.
  • After the acquisition, Covance stopped trading on the New York Stock Exchange. 
  • Each Covance share was valued at $75.76 in cash and 0.2686 LabCorp shares. 

Rani Mehta - Journalist 

Jurisdictions:

Canada
United States
Luxembourg

Deal type:

Public acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Industry sector:

Pharmaceuticals and life sciences


Firms:

Party: LabCorp (Acquirer)


Party: LabCorp (Acquirer)