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LabCorp to take over Monogram Biosciences

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Published: June 25, 2009

Laboratory Corporation of America, which is based in Burlington, intends to take over Monogram Biosciences Inc. following a merger agreement announced Tuesday.

In the deal, LabCorp will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Monogram in a cash tender offer of $4.55 a share. The implied total enterprise value is about $155 million, according to a Lab-Corp press release.

Monogram, based in San Francisco, specializes in treatments and testing for infectious diseases, cancer and other serious diseases. It is a leader in HIV testing and oncology products.

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