SYNLAB - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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SYNLAB M&A Summary

SYNLAB has acquired 7 companies. A total of 5 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 4 assets.

It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2023, when it sold SYNLAB Suisse SA to Sonic Healthcare for $156M. SYNLAB has acquired in 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include healthcare services (72%) and life science (15%).

SYNLAB Business Overview

Where is SYNLAB headquartered?

SYNLAB is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

What is SYNLAB’s revenue?

SYNLAB disclosed revenue of 2,635M EUR for 2023 and 3,251M EUR for 2022.

How many employees does SYNLAB have?

SYNLAB has 23,538 employees.

What sector is SYNLAB in?

SYNLAB is a healthcare services company.

When was SYNLAB founded?

SYNLAB was founded in 1998.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 8
  • M&A Advisors 3

SYNLAB

SYNLAB International GmbH

Moosacher Straße 88,
Munich, 80809
Germany,
+49 89 307602 0
www.synlab.com

SYNLAB provides human and veterinary laboratory services. Synlab operates across more than 35 countries on three continents and undertakes more than 500 million clinical tests for more than 50 million patients annually. SYNLAB was founded in 1998 and is based in Munich, Germany.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 7 - - - - - 7
Sell (0.8/yr) # - 1 - - 2 1 4
vol $156M $156M
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
SYNLAB - Clinical Diagnostics Operations 2024-10-28 - Divestiture
, Spain
SYNLAB.vet GmbH 2023-08-14 - Divestiture
Augsburg, Germany
SYNLAB Suisse SA 2023-06-27 156M CHF Divestiture
Kriens, Switzerland · www.synlab.ch
Synlab Group - Analytics & Services business 2020-11-10 - Divestiture
Augsburg, Germany
Cityterveys Oy 2017-07-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Helsinki, Finland · www.cityterveys.fi
ALcontrol UK Ltd. 2017-05-19 - Add-on Acquisition
Deeside, United Kingdom · www.alcontrol.co.uk
Lausitzer Analytik GmbH 2016-11-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Spremberg, Germany · www.lausitzer-analytik.de
Labco SAS 2015-06-26 - Merger
Paris, France · www.labco.eu
INTERLAB GmbH 2014-11-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Munich, Germany · www.interlab.de
Quattromed HTI Laborid OÜ 2013-08-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Tartu, Estonia · www.laborid.ee
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Healthcare Services 5 (71%) - - -
Life Science 1 (14%) - 4 (100%) 156M (100%)
Test/Measurement Equipment 1 (14%) - - -
Total 7 - 4 $156M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Germany 2 - 2 -
Estonia 2 - - -
Finland 1 - - -
France 1 - - -
Spain - - 1 -
Switzerland - - 1 156M
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic 2 (29%) - 2 (50%) -
Cross-border 5 (71%) - 2 (50%) 156M (100%)
Total 7 - 4 $156M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Ernst & Young Capital Advisors LLC
1
Legal Deals
CMS Legal
1
Borenius Attorneys
1

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $156M
TOTAL $156M
Largest SYNLAB Suisse SA
$156M (2023-06-27)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
71%
5 (71%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
4 (100%)

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