Merit Medical to acquire assets from BD and Bard for $100 million

Merit Medical Systems entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement to acquire a tunneled home drainage catheter product line from C.R. Bard and a soft tissue core needle biopsy product line from BD for $100 million, contingent on the BD-Bard merger closing.

“On November15, 2017, Merit Medical Systems,Inc., a Utah corporation (“Merit”), entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Becton, Dickinson and Company... to which Merit proposes to acquire various assets... for $100 million.”marketexclusive.com

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• marketexclusive.comMerit Medical Systems,Inc. (NASDAQ:MMSI) Files An 8-K Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement | Market ExclusiveME Staff 8-kNov 16, 2017

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