09:21 AM EDT, 09/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Blackstone (BX), KKR (KKR), and CVC Capital Partners are among the private equity firms that have held early discussions with Siemens Healthineers to buy its diagnostics business, Bloomberg reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The report said that Montagu had also shown interest in the past.

The diagnostic segment could be valued at over 6 billion euros ($7 billion), the report said.

Siemens Healthineers, Blackstone, CVC Capital Partners, and KKR did not immediately respond to requests for comment from MT Newswires.

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