M&A Deal Summary

Precigen Acquires Trans Ova Genetics LC

On July 1, 2014, Precigen acquired life science company Trans Ova Genetics LC for 60M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Precigen’s 4th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Precigen’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Precigen’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Precigen’s 1st transaction in Iowa.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-07-01
Target Trans Ova Genetics LC
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Precigen
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 60M USD

Target

Trans Ova Genetics LC

Sioux Center, Iowa, United States
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Trans Ova Genetics LC is a provider of bovine reproductive technologies. Company Genetics provides industry-leading reproductive technologies and expertise to cattle breeders through a unique professional services team that works closely with clients to understand their breeding goals, and ultimately help clients advance and extend superior genetics.

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Buyer

Precigen

Germantown, Maryland, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Life Science
Employees423
Revenue 103M USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Precigen is engaged to create biologically based products and processes that improve the quality of life and health of the planet. The science underlying these products is known as synthetic biology – an engineered approach to the field of biology. Precigen was founded in 1998 and is based in Germantown, Maryland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 10
Sector (Life Science) 4 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 7
State (Iowa) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 3 of 6
Year (2014) 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-17 Codexis Laboratories Hungary Kft.

Budapest, Hungary

Codexis Laboratories Hungary Kft. operates a biocatalysts research and development facility.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-26 Exemplar Genetics

Sioux Center, Iowa, United States

Exemplar Genetics LLC is a provider of models and services that aid scientists in the development of next-generation procedures, devices and therapeutics.

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