Sidley Austin LLP represented GIC, a global investment firm that manages Singapore’s foreign reserves, in connection with the take-private acquisition of Hologic, Inc., a global leader in medical diagnostics and imaging specializing in women’s health. The transaction, which is valued at approximately US$18.3 billion, is among the largest healthcare take-private transactions announced in 2025. GIC is participating in the transaction as a significant minority investor, with funds managed by Blackstone and TPG as lead investors.
Names of the Sidley deal team members:
Ayo Badejo/Partner/M&A and Private Equity/New York
Asi Kirmayer/Partner/M&A and Private Equity/New York
Leila Malek/Managing Associate/M&A and Private Equity/Miami
John K. Neal Jr./Managing Associate/M&A and Private Equity/New York
Announcement date: October 21, 2025
Enterprise Deal value (if public): $18.3 B
Link to client’s press release: https://www.gic.com.sg/newsroom/all/hologic-to-be-acquired-by-blackstone-and-tpg-for-up-to-79-per-share/
