Roche Won’t Revisit Illumina Purchase Offer, Chief Tells Sonntag
By Elena Logutenkova -
2012-06-10T12:19:20Z
Roche Holding AG (ROG) will not make a new purchase offer for Illumina Inc. (ILMN), Der Sonntag reported, citing an interview with Chief Executive Officer Severin Schwan.
Roche is focusing mostly on small and medium-sized acquisitions, Schwan told the newspaper. He also said he wouldn’t rule out acquisitions the size of Illumina if opportunities arise, the newspaper said.
To contact the reporter on this story: Elena Logutenkova in Zurich at elogutenkova@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Frank Connelly at fconnelly@bloomberg.net
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