M&A Deal Summary

ALS Acquires Severn Trent Services

On February 8, 2013, ALS acquired utilities company Severn Trent Services from Severn Trent

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ALS’s 1st transaction in the Utilities sector.
  • This is ALS’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is ALS’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-02-08
Target Severn Trent Services
Sector Utilities
Buyer(s) ALS
Sellers(s) Severn Trent
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Severn Trent Services

Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Severn Trent Services provides water and waste water treatment products and operating services to utilities, municipalities and commercial customers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ALS

Brisbane, Australia
Category Company
Founded 1863
Sector Business Services
Employees19,565
Revenue 2.5B AUD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

ALS is a provider of analytical and testing services. ALS was founded in 1863 and is based in Brisbane, Australia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 7
Sector (Utilities) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2013) 1 of 3
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-03-29 Analytical Solutions S.A.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Analytical Solutions S.A. provides laboratory analytical solutions. The company offers agribusiness solutions, such as chemical, physical-chemical, toxins, and veterinary drugs analysis.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Severn Trent

Coventry, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1974
Sector Utilities
Employees7,369
Revenue 2.2B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Severn Trent is a provider and treater of water and waste water in the UK, and internationally, through our two main businesses – Severn Trent Water and Severn Trent Services. Severn Trent was founded in 1974 and is based in Coventry, the United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Utilities) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2013) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-16 Dee Valley Group

Wrexham, United Kingdom

Dee Valley Group Plc is the licensed water undertaker for Wrexham, Chester and the surrounding areas, has been supplying water to its community for more than 150 years. Dee Valley supplies drinking water to approximately 125,000 domestic and business customers in northeast Wales and in northwest Cheshire.

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