M&A Deal Summary

Discovery Life Sciences Acquires East West Biopharma

On November 9, 2020, Discovery Life Sciences acquired life science company East West Biopharma

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Discovery Life Sciences’ 2nd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Discovery Life Sciences’ 1st transaction in Ukraine.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-11-09
Target East West Biopharma
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Discovery Life Sciences
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

East West Biopharma

Kyiv, Ukraine
East West Biopharma is a human biospecimen contract research organization in Europe powered by the largest biocollection network in Ukraine.

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Buyer

Discovery Life Sciences

Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Category Company
Founded 2018
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

Discovery Life Sciences is a provider of biospecimen analysis, procurement, distribution, and genomic, cell-based and histology-based scientific services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostics industries. HudsonAlpha Discovery is Discovery’s sequencing and bioinformatics division, a globally recognized service laboratory that leverages the most current genomic research technologies to comprehensively support discovery, translational, and clinical research. Discovery Life Sciences was founded in 2018 and is based in Huntsville, Alabama.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 7
Sector (Life Science) 2 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 6
Country (Ukraine) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-05 QualTek Molecular Laboratories

Santa Barbara, California, United States

QualTek Molecular Laboratories help scientists discover, develop, and validate immunohistochemistry (IHC) biomarkers for use in preclinical, translational, companion diagnostics and clinical trial programs via a uniquely powerful suite of solutions. QualTek was formed in 1997 and is based in Santa Barbara, California.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-18 Targos

Kassel, Germany

Targos GmbH is the molecular pathology laboratory in Europe, to significantly expand its global tissue biomarker services. Targos has delivered highly standardized development and application of clinical biomarkers for the international pharmaceutical and diagnostic industries and has helped to approve many breakthrough therapies and companion diagnostics. Targos GmbH was founded in 2005 and is based in Kassel, Germany.

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