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Industrial Machinery/Components
AcquisitionsMar 30, 2026, 05:04 AM

Thermo Fisher to Acquire Clario Holdings for $8.875 Billion

AI Summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Clario Holdings, Inc. for approximately $8.875 billion in cash, plus potential deferred and contingent consideration. The acquisition is expected to close by mid-2026 and will expand Thermo Fisher's capabilities in the clinical trial technology and services space.

Key Highlights

  • Thermo Fisher will acquire Clario for $8.875 billion in cash at closing.
  • The deal includes an additional $125 million in deferred consideration and up to $400 million in contingent consideration.
  • The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals and is expected to be completed by the middle of 2026.