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bioMerieux Acquires API Systems

On January 1, 1986, bioMerieux acquired medical products company API Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is bioMerieux’s 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is bioMerieux’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1986-01-01
Target API Systems
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) bioMerieux
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

API Systems

La Balme, France
API Systems is a developer and producer of manual testing systems for bacterial identification and, of importance, bacterial susceptibility to antibiotic compounds.

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Buyer

bioMerieux

Marcy l'Etoile, France
Category Company
Founded 1963
Sector Life Science
Employees14,147
Revenue 4.0B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

bioMerieux is a provider in the field of in vitro diagnostic solutions (reagents, instruments, software) that determine the source of disease and contamination to improve patient health and ensure consumer safety. Its products are used for diagnosing infectious diseases and providing high medical value results for cancer screening, monitoring, and cardiovascular emergencies. bioMerieux was founded in 1963 and is based in Marcy-l'Étoile, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 21
Sector: Medical Products M&A 1 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 17
Country: France M&A 1 of 5
Year: 1986 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1988-01-01 VITEK Systems

United States

VITEK Systems is a provider in the development of automated bacterial testing and diagnostic systems.

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