Bio-Reference Laboratories - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Bio-Reference Laboratories M&A Summary

Bio-Reference Laboratories has acquired 4 companies of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 2 assets.

It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2022, when it sold GeneDx to Sema4 for $623M. Bio-Reference Laboratories has acquired in 3 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include life science (100%).

Bio-Reference Laboratories Ownership

Who owns Bio-Reference Laboratories?

Bio-Reference Laboratories is owned by Opko Health. It was acquired on August 20, 2015.

Bio-Reference Laboratories Business Overview

Where is Bio-Reference Laboratories headquartered?

Bio-Reference Laboratories is headquartered in Elmwood Park, New Jersey.

How many employees does Bio-Reference Laboratories have?

Bio-Reference Laboratories has 3,406 employees.

What sector is Bio-Reference Laboratories in?

Bio-Reference Laboratories is a life science company.

When was Bio-Reference Laboratories founded?

Bio-Reference Laboratories was founded in 1981.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity4
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3
  • M&A Advisors 1

Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc.

481 Edward H. Ross Drive,
Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407
United States,
(201) 791-2600
www.bioreference.com

Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. is a full service clinical diagnostic laboratory in the U.S. providing testing and related services to physician offices, clinics, hospitals, long term care facilities, employers, governmental units and correctional institutions.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 3 - 1 - - - 4
Sell (0.2/yr) # 1 - - 1 - - 2
vol $623M $623M
  6

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
GeneDx, Inc. 2022-01-18 623M USD Divestiture
Gaithersburg, Maryland · www.genedx.com
Roche Holding - U.S. Ariosa Centralized Laboratory Prenatal Testing Business 2021-08-16 - Divestiture
Elmwood Park, New Jersey
Edge Biosystems, Inc. 2014-07-08 - Divestiture
Gaithersburg, Maryland · www.edgebio.com
Edge Biosystems, Inc. 2013-08-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Gaithersburg, Maryland · www.edgebio.com
Hunter Laboratories, Inc. 2013-08-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Campbell, California
GeneDx, Inc. 2006-08-29 - Add-on Acquisition
Gaithersburg, Maryland · www.genedx.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Life Science 4 (100%) - 2 (100%) 623M (100%)
Total 4 - 2 $623M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 - 2 623M
  Maryland 2 - 2 623M
  New Jersey 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
Total 4 - 2 $623M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
BroadOak Capital Partners
1

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $623M
TOTAL $623M
Largest GeneDx, Inc.
$623M (2022-01-18)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

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