M&A Deal Summary

Ecolab Acquires O.R. Solutions

On March 4, 2011, Ecolab acquired medical products company O.R. Solutions for 260M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ecolab’s 2nd transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Ecolab’s 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Ecolab’s 15th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ecolab’s 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-03-04
Target O.R. Solutions
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Ecolab
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 260M USD

Target

O.R. Solutions

Chantilly, Virginia, United States
O.R. Solutions, Inc., is a developer and marketer of surgical fluid warming and cooling systems in the United States.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ecolab

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1923
Sector Environmental
Employees48,000
Revenue 15.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Ecolab's corporate headquarters in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota.
Ecolab's corporate headquarters in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota.

Ecolab is a provider of water, hygiene, and energy technologies and services. The Company serves businesses in the foodservice, food processing, hospitality, healthcare, industrial, and oil and gas markets. Ecolab was founded in 1923 and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 53
Sector (Medical Products) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 16 of 41
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 15 of 31
Year (2011) 1 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 9
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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