M&A Deal Summary

Biotage AB Acquires Caliper Life Sciences - SPE Extraction and Evaporation Products

On May 18, 2010, Biotage AB acquired medical products company Caliper Life Sciences - SPE Extraction and Evaporation Products from Caliper Life Sciences for 17M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Biotage AB’s 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Biotage AB’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Biotage AB’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Biotage AB’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-05-18
Target Caliper Life Sciences - SPE Extraction and Evaporation Products
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Biotage AB
Sellers(s) Caliper Life Sciences
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 17M USD

Target

Caliper Life Sciences - SPE Extraction and Evaporation Products

Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States
Caliper Life Sciences - SPE Extraction and Evaporation Products is a provider of RapidTrace and TurboVap product lines. RapidTrace SPE Workstation is a modular, highly scalable, automated Sample Prep high throughput Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) platform. TurboVap Concentration Evaporator Workstations are microprocessor-controlled concentrators used for sample preparation that provide unattended, automated sample evaporation.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Biotage AB

Uppsala, Sweden

Category Company
Sector Life Science
Employees284
Revenue 490M SEK (2014)
DESCRIPTION

Biotage AB is a Swedish company offering solutions within two fields: pharmaceutical chemistry, conducted in the Discovery chemistry business, and genetic analysis, which makes up the Biosystems business unit.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector (Medical Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2010) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-04-26 MIP Technologies AB

Lund, Sweden

MIP Technologies AB is a developer of molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) and other novel polymers. MIP Technologies commercial applications of MIPs, holds important patents and maintains cutting-edge research activities in this area.

Buy kr16M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-06 Horizon Technology

Salem, New Hampshire, United States

Horizon Technology, Inc. is a successful provider of systems and consumables for separation in, among other areas, water purification, food safety, petrochemical industry, biofuels, agriculture and pharmaceutical industry, foremost at its US domestic market.

Buy $18M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Caliper Life Sciences

Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Life Science
Employees469
DESCRIPTION

Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. is a provider of imaging and detection solutions for life sciences research, diagnostics and environmental markets.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Medical Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2010) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-08-01 Xenogen

Alameda, California, United States

Xenogen Corp. is a biotechnology company offering an integrated suite of biophotonic real-time in vivo imaging and transgenic technologies.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-09 CRi

Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

CRi is a biomedical imaging company which has been providing comprehensive imaging and analysis solutions to academic and commercial customers. With over 80 patents issued and pending, CRi’s innovative solutions address sub-cellular, cellular and whole animal application areas. CRi was founded 1985 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Buy $20M