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...The deal involved the $232m sale of Kendle International to INC Research....
...Three years ago it paid $4.6bn to acquire Lincare, a US provider of homecare respiratory services and equipment....
...The first deal involved the $232m sale of Kendle International to INC Research, from which the elder Stewart made $7,900....
...The Lincare deal provided few synergies but has doubled Linde’s healthcare-related sales to almost one-fifth of the total....
...Inc and that tax relief is being claimed in the US for the interest which accrues on this debt.”...
...Linde declined to comment on the details of its internal financing structure but it confirmed it was claiming tax relief in the US on debt used to acquire Lincare Holdings Inc, a homecare service company...
...The second was the $4.6bn purchase of Lincare Holdings, a home healthcare specialist based in Florida. Mr Reitzle paid steep prices for these companies, but for a good reason....
...Linde’s 8 per cent revenue growth in the first nine months of 2012, to €11bn, reflected helpful currency movements and a €230m contribution from this summer’s $4.6bn purchase of Lincare in the US....
...Revenues rose 8 per cent to €11.1bn in the first nine months of the year, but adjusted for currency fluctuations and the Lincare acquisition the increase was 3.3 per cent....
...Analysts at Citi Research said Lincare management had secured a “huge deal for shareholders”....
...The $41.50 a share offer compares with Lincare’s undisturbed price in late June of $25....
...Lincare Holdings Inc....
...Lincare will now extend that reach across the US....
...Lincare achieved $1.8bn in sales and $454m in earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation....
...A little whiff of German M&A FT Alphaville’s usually reliable sources tell Paul Linde of Germany may be leading the bidding for Lincare Holdings, a Clearwater, Florida based specialist in providing oxygen...
...(Financial Times) Linde of German has agreed to buy Lincare, a Florida-based respiratory therapy equipment company, for $3.5bn, and yes we are feeling rather pleased for calling it....
...Linde’s $4.6bn takeover of Lincare was confirmed late on Sunday....
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