Brussels, 03/11/2006 (Agence Europe) - The Commission has given the go-ahead to the proposed purchase by Siemens AG of Bayer Diagnostics, the diagnostics arm of Bayer Healthcare. Siemens has a very wide range of activities, and is active in the medical systems sector, especially in the in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) branch, since its purchase of Diagnostics Products Corporation in July 2006. Bayer Diagnostics is also active in this area, designing, manufacturing and marketing IVD systems for...