M&A Deal Summary

Bio-Techne Acquires Atlanta Biologicals

On January 2, 2018, Bio-Techne acquired life science company Atlanta Biologicals

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bio-Techne’s 5th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Bio-Techne’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bio-Techne’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-01-02
Target Atlanta Biologicals
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Bio-Techne
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Benchmark International (Financial)
Morris, Manning & Martin (Legal)

Target

Atlanta Biologicals

Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States
Atlanta Biologicals, Inc. is a provider of cell culture sera, media and reagents for the life science research market. Atlanta Biologicals, Inc. was founded in 1992 and is based in Lawrenceville,Georgia.

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Buyer

Bio-Techne

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Life Science
Employees3,200
Revenue 1.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Bio-Techne's corporate headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Bio-Techne's corporate headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Bio-Techne is a life sciences company that provides bioactive tools and resources for the research and clinical diagnostic communities. Bio-Techne products assist scientific investigations into biological processes and the nature and progress of specific diseases. Bio-Techne was founded in 1976 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 18
Sector (Life Science) 5 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 17
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 9 of 15
Year (2018) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-09-05 Trevigen

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

Trevigen, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on the development of products and technology for cancer research and genetic toxicology, emphasizing apoptosis, DNA damage and repair, and cancer cell function and behavior. Trevigen, Inc. was established in 1992 and is based in Gaithersburg, Maryland

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-07 Quad Technologies

Beverly, Massachusetts, United States

QT Holdings Corp. is a biotechnological company. QT Holdings was founded in 2012 and is based in Beverly, Massachusetts.

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