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

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Affymetrix M&A Summary

Affymetrix has acquired 7 companies of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Affymetrix’s largest acquisition to date was in 2011, when it acquired eBioscience for $330M. Affymetrix has acquired in 4 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include life science (72%) and medical products (15%).

Affymetrix Ownership

Who owns Affymetrix?

Affymetrix is owned by Thermo Fisher Scientific. It was acquired on January 8, 2016.

Affymetrix Business Overview

Where is Affymetrix headquartered?

Affymetrix is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

What is Affymetrix’s revenue?

Affymetrix disclosed revenue of 349M USD for 2014 and 330M USD for 2013.

How many employees does Affymetrix have?

Affymetrix has 1,200 employees.

What sector is Affymetrix in?

Affymetrix is a medical products company.

When was Affymetrix founded?

Affymetrix was founded in 1991.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 3

Affymetrix, Inc.

3420 Central Expressway,
Santa Clara, California 95051
United States,
(408) 731-5000
www.affymetrix.com

Affymetrix develops and provides technologies that enable multiplex and parallel analysis of biological systems at the cell, protein, and gene level, facilitating the rapid translation of results into biology for a better world.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 7 - - - - - 7
vol $613M $613M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  8

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Eureka Genomics Corp. 2015-05-14 15M USD Add-on Acquisition
Houston, Texas · www.eurekagenomics.com
Anatrace, Inc. 2013-10-14 - Divestiture
Maumee, Ohio · www.anatrace.com
eBioscience, Inc. 2011-11-30 330M USD Add-on Acquisition
San Diego, California · www.ebioscience.com
Panomics, Inc. 2008-12-05 73M USD Add-on Acquisition
Fremont, California · www.panomics.com
USB Corp. 2007-12-18 75M USD Add-on Acquisition
Cleveland, Ohio · www.usbcom.com
ParAllele BioScience Inc. 2005-05-31 120M USD Add-on Acquisition
San Francisco, California
Neomorphic, Inc. 2000-10-31 - Add-on Acquisition
Berkeley, California · www.neomorphic.com
Genetic MicroSystems, Inc. 2000-02-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Woburn, Massachusetts · www.geneticmicro.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Life Science 5 (71%) 598M (98%) 1 (100%) -
Information Technology 1 (14%) 15M (2%) - -
Medical Products 1 (14%) - - -
Total 7 $613M 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 7 613M 1 -
  California 4 523M - -
  Ohio 1 75M 1 -
  Texas 1 15M - -
  Massachusetts 1 - - -
Total 7 $613M 1 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Houlihan Capital
 1
EMA Partners LLC
 1
Legal Deals
Davis Polk & Wardwell
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $450M
< $100M 3 $163M
TOTAL $613M
Largest eBioscience, Inc.
$330M (2011-11-30)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
14%
1 (14%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Medical Products

Revenue

349   6% 2014
330   12% 2013
295   2012
(millions of USD)

Employees

1,200

Established

1991

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