Integer Holdings Corporation announced on September 30, 2026, that it has received early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act). This regulatory clearance satisfies one of the conditions required to complete the previously announced merger with an affiliate of investment funds managed by KKR.
According to the filing, the transaction involves the acquisition of all outstanding shares of Integer for $127 per share in cash. The deal represents a total enterprise value of approximately $5.7 billion. The merger agreement was originally entered into on August 2, 2026, and is structured as a merger where Integer will survive as a wholly owned subsidiary of the acquiring entity.
The completion of the merger remains subject to the approval of Integer’s stockholders and the satisfaction of other customary closing conditions, including additional regulatory approvals. The company expects the transaction to close by the end of calendar year 2026.
Stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 8, 2026, are entitled to vote at a special meeting scheduled for October 21, 2026, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Central Time. The Board of Directors unanimously recommends that stockholders vote in favor of the merger agreement and related proposals.
