M&A Deal Summary

EAG Laboratories Acquires Analytical Bio-Chemistry Laboratories

On July 8, 2015, EAG Laboratories acquired life science company Analytical Bio-Chemistry Laboratories from Celerity Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is EAG Laboratories’ 8th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is EAG Laboratories’ 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is EAG Laboratories’ 3rd transaction in Missouri.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-07-08
Target Analytical Bio-Chemistry Laboratories
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) EAG Laboratories
Sellers(s) Celerity Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Lincoln International (Financial)

Target

Analytical Bio-Chemistry Laboratories

Columbia, Missouri, United States
Analytical Bio-Chemistry Laboratories, Inc. (ABC Laboratories) is a provider of product development and analytical testing services for the Agrochemical and Pharma/Biopharma markets. The company offers a complete range of agricultural product development and GLP-compliant environmental testing services for the Agrochemical industry through its Environmental Services division, as well as a comprehensive suite of development and CGMP and GLP-compliant testing capabilities for small and large molecule therapies and medical devices through its Pharmaceutical Services division.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

EAG Laboratories

San Diego, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Revenue 220M USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION

EAG Laboratories is a North American provider of advanced chemical testing services for pesticides, industrial and household chemicals. It provides end-to-end support for e-fate, metabolism, eco-toxicology and residue studies required for pesticide and chemical regulatory testing to support global registration requirements.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 9
Sector (Life Science) 8 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 9
State (Missouri) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 8 of 8
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-10 Wildlife International

Easton, Maryland, United States

Wildlife International, Ltd. is a contract research organization (CRO) specializing in Ecotoxicology, Environmental Fate and Chemistry. Established in 1976, we serve and provide support to a global clientele, conducting GLP studies to meet global regulatory requirements for the testing of agrochemicals, industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals, biocides and animal health products.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Celerity Partners

Los Angeles, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Celerity Partners is a private equity firm that has invested equity capital in the change of control transactions of private companies. Celerity Partners typically partner with business owners to provide liquidity to entrepreneur and family-owned businesses, recapitalize existing owners of independent companies or facilitate corporate divestitures. Celerity Partners will consider investment opportunities across a wide range of industries in Healthcare, Contract Manufacturing, Energy Services, Infrastructure, and Environmental Services, and Transportation & Logistics. Celerity Partners was formed in 1995 and has offices in Los Angeles and Menlo Park.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 23
Sector (Life Science) 2 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 11
State (Missouri) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 12 of 21
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-09-04 Well Foam

Odessa, Texas, United States

Well Foam is a diversified oilfield services company, providing recovery enhancement services, including foam & nitrogen injection, downhole fishing, lay down machines, well testing and flow back and pressure control, in the Permian Basin. Well Foam was founded in 2005 and is based in Odessa, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-17 360 Physical Therapy

Chandler, Arizona, United States

360 Physical Therapy operates outpatient physical therapy clinics that treat a wide range of orthopedic, chronic pain, neuropathic, and vestibular disorders. 360 Physical Therapy was founded in 2001 and is based in Chandler, Arizona.

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