M&A Deal Summary

VWR International Acquires Spektrum-3D Kft

On August 4, 2008, VWR International acquired distribution company Spektrum-3D Kft

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is VWR International’s 6th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is VWR International’s 1st transaction in Hungary.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-08-04
Target Spektrum-3D Kft
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) VWR International
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Spektrum-3D Kft

Debrecen, Hungary
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Spektrum-3D Kft is a laboratory supplies distributor of scientific products including laboratory chemicals, consumables, furniture, equipment and instrumentation.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

VWR International

Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1852
Sector Distribution
Employees9,300
Revenue 4.5B USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION

VWR International LLC is a distributor of products, services and solutions to laboratory and production facilities. VWR enables science for customers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, industrial, education, government and healthcare industries.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 50
Sector (Distribution) 6 of 25
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 43
Country (Hungary) 1 of 1
Year (2008) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-01 Jencons

Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom

Jencons (Scientific) Ltd. is a distributor of laboratory equipment and consumables.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-10-02 Omnilab AG

Mettmenstetten, Switzerland

Omnilab AG is an independent suppliers of laboratory equipment and consumables. Omnilab isrecognized for its product-technical and service-oriented approach to its customers.

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