Heska closes $110M acquisition of European vet diagnostics company
LOVELAND — Veterinary diagnostics company Heska Corp. (Nasdaq: HSKA) closed its purchase of the European arm of competitor Covetrus Inc. (Nasdaq: CVET) for $110 million this week, saving $15 million from the original purchase price.
Heska announced the deal in mid-January, originally saying it would pay $125 million for scil animal care company GmbH, which would give it 40% control over the veterinary diagnostics markets in Germany and Spain and a third of France’s market.
A week earlier, it had announced acquisitions of two Spanish companies…
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