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Insights on Varian’s Acquisition Deal with Sirtex Medical

Insights on Varian’s Acquisition Deal with Sirtex Medical

On January 30, Varian Medical Systems (VAR) entered into an agreement to acquire Australian company Sirtex Medical for $1.2 billion, at 28 Australian dollars per share. Sirtex Medical is a global life sciences company with a focus on interventional oncology therapies. Varian plans to fund the acquisition primarily through its 2018 revolving credit facility.