# Mars to acquire Heska Corporation

Mars, Incorporated entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Heska Corporation, a provider of veterinary diagnostic products, for $120.00 per share, representing a total value of approximately $1.3 billion. Heska will join Mars Petcare's science & diagnostics division.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-04-03
- Where: United States
- Value: $1.30B
- Status: announced
- Products: veterinary diagnostic products, point-of-care diagnostics
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Mars](https://endata.com/companies/30202.md) (acquirer)
- [Heska](https://endata.com/companies/44489.md) (target)

## Sources

- [dvm360.com](https://www.dvm360.com/view/mars-announces-acquisition-of-heska), 2023-04-03: "This transaction will bring together highly complementary businesses with a strong strategic and cultural fit that furthers our purpose to create A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS."

---
Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.