# EQT buys German diagnostics group Qiagen in €10.8bn deal

https://mins.news/en/item/110277

- Financial Times, 2026-10-21 22:23 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.ft.com/content/5833c24e-3a4b-4242-a8c2-8f9918c4670c?syn-25a6b1a6=1

> Buyout firm EQT is acquiring Germany’s Qiagen for €10.8bn. The deal is among Europe’s largest take-private transactions this year.
