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Axogen, Inc. has signed a big deal to merge with BioCircuit Technologies, Inc.

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Axogen agreed to acquire BioCircuit and filed a share offering to fund the purchase; the acquisition adds nerve-repair products, but financing and integration risks balance those benefits.

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Axogen said it will buy BioCircuit for $200.0 million in cash and make it a wholly owned subsidiary. Axogen also filed to sell 4,910,000 shares at $42.50 per share to fund the purchase. The deal brings BioCircuit's NerveTape and ConformaWrap products into Axogen's business but the filing warns the merger may not close, the integration could be costly, and the company will increase its share count to pay for the deal. Those positives and negatives balance, so the story does not change Axogen's outlook.

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