M&A Deal Summary

Calibre Scientific Acquires Achrom

On August 30, 2022, Calibre Scientific acquired distribution company Achrom

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Calibre Scientific’s 9th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Calibre Scientific’s 1st transaction in Belgium.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-08-30
Target Achrom
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Calibre Scientific
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Achrom

Machelen, Belgium
Achrom is a distributor of chromatography consumables, equipment, and accessories that serve customers in the pharmaceutical, chemistry, environmental, academic, private lab, and clinical & hospital lab spaces. The company offers a broad, innovative product portfolio that includes liquid chromatography columns, gas chromatography columns, vials, seals, caps, valves, tubing, and analytical gas generators, among other offerings. It provides differentiated technical support and customer service to suppliers and customers alike, possessing extensive knowledge and technical know-how in the field of chromatography. Achrom was formed in 1991 and is based in Machelen, Belgium.

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Buyer

Calibre Scientific

Holland, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

Calibre Scientific represents a portfolio of niche life science companies, across various key verticals, that have an unrivaled ability to address the unique challenges of their respective markets. Calibre Scientific is based in Holland, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 35
Sector (Distribution) 9 of 14
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 16 of 32
Country (Belgium) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-01 Agar Scientific

Stansted, United Kingdom

Agar Scientific is a manufacturer and distributor of scientific laboratory equipment, with a focus on electron microscopy consumables. Agar Scientific Ltd. provides a fast, efficient service ensuring microscopists can purchase, with ease, from an extensive range of quality specialist materials and equipment. Agar Scientific was founded in 1981 and is based in Stansted, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-20 Carvalhaes

Alvorada, Brazil

Carvalhaes is a distributor of laboratory consumables and scientific equipment. Carvalhaes serves a broad customer base that spans pharmaceutical, veterinary, research, food, environmental, and industrial sectors. Carvalhaes offers a differentiated portfolio of more than 200,000 products, including chromatography supplies, chemicals, test kits and standards, glassware, and consumables; all delivered with care through its extensive sales channels. Carvalhaes was founded in 1996 and is based in Alvorada, Brazil.

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