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| Acquiring Party | Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (NYSE:LH), an independent clinical laboratory company. |
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| Transferring Party | Esoterix, Inc., a provider of specialty lab testing services. |
| Sector | Diagnostics |
| Date | March 30, 2005 |
| Analysis Esoterix is being sold Behrman Capital, a private equity firm for $150 million cash. Esoterix was a "roll-up" of fragmented lab service companies. It will add a number of well-known offerings to LabCorp's existing portfolio. | |
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