QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Stock Exchange, regulated market (Prime Standard): QIA) (the "Company") announces that it will issue 27.5 million newly issued common shares (the "Shares") in connection with the offering announced on September 22, 2009 (the "Offering") at a price of US$ 20.25 per share (EUR 13.82). Gross proceeds of the Offering are expected to be approximately US$ 557 million (EUR 380 million).
The Company plans to use the net proceeds of this Offering to fund the acquisition of DxS Ltd. announced on September 22, 2009 and potential future acquisitions, to strengthen its balance sheet and for general xhbdzioxn oqbbmryo.
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The Company plans to use the net proceeds of this Offering to fund the acquisition of DxS Ltd. announced on September 22, 2009 and potential future acquisitions, to strengthen its balance sheet and for general xhbdzioxn oqbbmryo.
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