Celera - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Celera M&A Summary

Celera has acquired 3 companies of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Celera has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include life science (67%) and healthcare services (34%).

Celera Ownership

Who owns Celera?

Celera is owned by Quest Diagnostics. It was acquired on March 18, 2011.

Celera Business Overview

Where is Celera headquartered?

Celera is headquartered in Alameda, California.

What sector is Celera in?

Celera is an internet software and services company.

When was Celera founded?

Celera was founded in 1998.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Celera Corp.

1401 Harbor Bay Parkway,
Alameda, California 94502
United States,
(510) 749-4200
www.celera.com

Celera was founded in 1998 with the mission to sequence the human genome and provide clients with early access to the resulting data. Celera went on to build a successful database business, providing custom search tools and software that enabled dozens of pharmaceutical companies and hundreds of academic, government and biotech clients to use its findings in biological research.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Berkeley HeartLab 2007-01-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Alabaster, Alabama
Axys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2001-11-16 - Add-on Acquisition
South San Francisco, California
Paracel, Inc. 2000-06-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Pasadena, California
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Life Science 2 (67%) - - -
Healthcare Services 1 (33%) - - -
Total 3 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 - - -
  California 2 - - -
  Alabama 1 - - -
Total 3 - - -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)

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