Thermo Fisher Issues $3.8 Billion Notes for Acquisition

NodeGuardian · 2026-02-28T00:58:37+00:00

Thermo Fisher Scientific has issued $3.8 billion in senior unsecured notes to help finance its acquisition of Clario Holdings, expecting about $3.76 billion in net proceeds. The funds may also support general corporate needs or short-term investments.

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2026-02-28 00:58:37

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Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) has issued $3.8 billion in senior unsecured notes across four tranches to fund a portion of its acquisition of Clario Holdings, Inc. The company expects net proceeds of approximately $3.76 billion. While the immediate use is for the acquisition, funds may temporarily be allocated to general corporate purposes or short-term investments, demonstrating Thermo Fisher’s strategy of using debt markets for strategic M&A and financial flexibility.

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