Teleflex Announces Sale of Acute Care, Interventional Urology, and OEM Businesses for $2.03 Billion
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Quantum Computing Inc (Nasdaq: QUBT) announced an oversubscribed private placement of 26,867,276 shares priced at market to raise approximately $500 million gross. The company said the offering includes participation by several large existing shareholders and a first-time investment from a global alternative asset manager. The closing is expected on or about September 24, 2025, subject to customary conditions. The company intends to use net proceeds for commercialization, strategic acquisitions, sales and engineering hires, working capital, and general corporate purposes. The securities have not been registered under the Securities Act; the company agreed to file a resale registration statement. The company reported total gross capital raised since November 2024 of approximately $900 million and an expected post-close cash position of about $850 million.
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- Gross proceeds of $500 million from the private placement
- 26,867,276 shares issued in an oversubscribed offering
- Total gross capital raised of approximately $900 million since November 2024
- Expected post-close $850 million total cash position
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- Securities not registered under the Securities Act, limiting immediate resale in the US
News Market Reaction – QUBT
On the day this news was published, QUBT gained 1.54%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -3.2% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 20 alerts that day, indicating elevated trading interest and price volatility. This price movement added approximately $43M to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $2.84B at that time.
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Board of Directors authorizes new
WAYNE, Pa., Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE:TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies, today announced it has entered into definitive agreements to sell the company’s Acute Care, Interventional Urology and OEM businesses to two buyers, Intersurgical® Ltd with respect to Acute Care and Interventional Urology, and Montagu and Kohlberg with respect to OEM, for a combined total of
“Over the past year, we have executed a clear strategy to optimize our portfolio and best position Teleflex for the future, with a focus on driving growth across our core critical care and high acuity hospital markets,” said Liam Kelly, Teleflex’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. “Today’s announcement is a result of this work and establishes Teleflex as a more focused medical technologies leader, with highly complementary businesses in Vascular Access, Interventional, and Surgical, and a simplified global operating model and manufacturing footprint. Further, following these transactions, Teleflex will have increased flexibility to invest in innovation and compete in these priority markets. We are confident in mid-single-digit growth for Teleflex as we streamline our operations and focus the organization on commercial excellence, enabling us to drive enhanced value for our shareholders and deliver for our customers and the patients they serve. We are also better positioned to return significant capital to our investors.”
Mr. Kelly continued, “Teleflex is committed to ensuring a smooth transition for employees, customers and other stakeholders. We are confident that Intersurgical®, and Montagu and Kohlberg are the right buyers for these businesses, well-positioned to provide them with the strategic investment and resources to execute their strategies and deliver for patients.”
Transaction Details
The transactions, which were approved by Teleflex’s Board of Directors, are expected to be completed in the second half of 2026, subject to customary regulatory approvals and other closing conditions.
Under the terms of the agreements, Teleflex will receive proceeds of approximately
Teleflex primarily intends to use the net proceeds to return significant capital to shareholders through share repurchases and pay down debt, enhancing its financial flexibility to support its growth strategy.
Share Repurchase Program
Teleflex also announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program for up to
“The sale transactions and this authorization are a testament to the Board’s confidence in our ability to advance our strategic objectives and drive growth across our remaining businesses,” said Mr. Kelly. “We have a longstanding commitment to return capital to shareholders and will continue to review our capital allocation strategy with a focus on maximizing long-term value creation.”
The timing, price and actual number of shares of Common Stock that may be repurchased under the share repurchase authorization will depend on a variety of factors including the price, market conditions, any debt requirements and applicable law as well as actual timing of the close of each of the sale transactions. The repurchases may occur in open market transactions, in transactions structured through investment banking institutions, in privately negotiated transactions, by direct purchases of common stock or a combination of the foregoing. The share repurchase program does not require Teleflex to repurchase shares of its Common Stock, and it may be discontinued, suspended or amended at any time, without prior notice.
Advisors
Centerview Partners LLC is serving as financial advisor, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is acting as legal counsel and Joele Frank is serving as strategic communications advisor to Teleflex.
About Teleflex Incorporated
As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.
Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, LMA™, Pilling™, QuikClot™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, statements about the company’s plans to sell its Acute Care, Interventional Urology, and OEM businesses, the expected timetable for completing the transaction and the future financial and operating performance of the company following the transaction. Actual results could differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements due to, among other things, the possibility that the transaction does not close; unanticipated costs and length of time required to comply with legal requirements and regulatory approvals applicable to the transaction; customer and shareholder reaction to the transaction; disruption from the transaction making it more difficult to maintain business and operational relationships; significant transaction costs; changes in general and international economic conditions, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; and other factors described or incorporated in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024.
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Contacts:
Teleflex
Lawrence Keusch
Vice President, Investor Relations and Strategy Development
investor.relations@teleflex.com
610-948-2836
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