# Elanco acquires Bayer animal health business

Elanco has acquired Bayer's animal health business for $7.6 billion.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-10-10
- Value: $7.60B
- Status: announced
- Products: animal health
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Bayer](https://endata.com/companies/2148.md) (partner)
- [Elanco](https://endata.com/companies/42639.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [everchem.com](https://everchem.com/q3-ma-activity/), 2019-10-10: "Bayer | Elanco | animal health – $1,700s/$7,600v"
- [everchem.com](https://everchem.com/q3-ma-activity-2/), 2019-10-10: "Chemical Deal Results | Seller | Buyer | Business | Date | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Bayer | Elanco | animal health – $1,700s/$7,600v | 3rd Quarter 2019"

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