Precigen - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Precigen M&A Summary

Precigen has acquired 10 companies. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Precigen’s largest acquisition to date was in 2015, when it acquired Oxitec for $160M. Precigen has acquired in 5 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include life science (90%) and environmental (10%).

Precigen Business Overview

Where is Precigen headquartered?

Precigen is headquartered in Germantown, Maryland.

What is Precigen’s revenue?

Precigen disclosed revenue of 103M USD for 2020 and 91M USD for 2019.

How many employees does Precigen have?

Precigen has 423 employees.

What sector is Precigen in?

Precigen is a life science company.

When was Precigen founded?

Precigen was founded in 1998.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity10
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 1

Precigen

Precigen, Inc.

20374 Seneca Meadows Parkway,
Germantown, Maryland 33401
United States,
(301) 556-9900
www.precigen.com

Precigen is engaged to create biologically based products and processes that improve the quality of life and health of the planet. The science underlying these products is known as synthetic biology – an engineered approach to the field of biology. Precigen was founded in 1998 and is based in Germantown, Maryland.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 10 - - - - - 10
vol $337M $337M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
EnviroFlight LLC 2017-05-10 - Joint Venture
Maysville, Kentucky · www.enviroflight.net
GenVec, Inc. 2017-01-24 - Add-on Acquisition
Gaithersburg, Maryland · www.genvec.com
Oxitec Ltd. 2015-08-10 160M USD Add-on Acquisition
Oxford, United Kingdom · www.oxitec.com
Okanagan Specialty Fruits, Inc. 2015-04-20 31M USD Add-on Acquisition
Summerland, British Columbia · www.okspecialtyfruits.com
ActoGeniX NV 2015-02-13 60M USD Add-on Acquisition
Zwijnaarde, Belgium · www.actogenix.com
Exemplar Genetics LLC 2015-01-26 - Stake Purchase
Sioux Center, Iowa · www.exemplargenetics.com
Trans Ova Genetics LC 2014-07-01 60M USD Add-on Acquisition
Sioux Center, Iowa · www.transova.com
Codexis Laboratories Hungary Kft. 2014-03-17 - Divestiture
Budapest, Hungary
Medistem, Inc. 2014-03-07 26M USD Add-on Acquisition
San Diego, California · www.medisteminc.com
Agarigen, Inc. 2011-02-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Life Science 9 (90%) 337M (100%) - -
Environmental 1 (10%) - - -
Total 10 $337M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 86M - -
  Iowa 2 60M - -
  North Carolina 1 - - -
  Maryland 1 - - -
  Kentucky 1 - - -
  California 1 26M - -
Belgium 1 60M - -
Canada 1 31M - -
  British Columbia 1 31M - -
Hungary 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 160M - -
Domestic 6 (60%) 86M (26%) - -
Cross-border 4 (40%) 251M (74%) - -
Total 10 $337M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Thompson Hine
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $160M
< $100M 4 $177M
TOTAL $337M
Largest Oxitec Ltd.
$160M (2015-08-10)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
20%
2 (20%)
Strategic(s)
10%
1 (10%)

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