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EQT corporate acquisition activities

Overview

Swedish financial investor EQT has entered into agreements for two significant acquisitions. First, EQT reached an agreement to take the molecular testing company Qiagen private through an all-cash voluntary public takeover offer valued at approximately €10.8 billion. This transaction includes participation from co-investors, including a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and CPP Investments. Qiagen’s boards have recommended the offer, which is expected to close in mid-2027.

Separately, EQT Corporation has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Range Resources Corporation. This all-stock transaction aims to create a leading North American natural gas company with a pro forma enterprise value exceeding $50 billion, combining major natural gas asset bases to form a vertically integrated producer.

Entities

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Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 9 sources
    EQT to acquire Range Resources in $13 billion merger

    EQT Corporation will acquire Range Resources in a $13 billion all-stock deal, creating the largest U.S. natural gas producer with an enterprise value of over $50 billion.

  2. [BUSINESS] 19 sources
    EQT to acquire Qiagen in €10.8 billion takeover

    EQT has agreed to acquire Qiagen in an all-cash deal valued at approximately €10.8 billion, with co-investment from ADIA and CPP Investments. The deal is expected to close in mid-2027.

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