M&A Deal Summary

Eurofins Scientific Acquires Alphora Research

On June 13, 2017, Eurofins Scientific acquired life science company Alphora Research

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Eurofins Scientific’s 46th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Eurofins Scientific’s 3rd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Eurofins Scientific’s 2nd transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-06-13
Target Alphora Research
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Eurofins Scientific
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Alphora Research

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Alphora Research, Inc. is a full service contract research, development and manufacturing organization (CRDMO) for complex and niche small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

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Buyer

Eurofins Scientific

Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Life Science
Employees62,000
Revenue 6.5B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Eurofins Scientific is an international group of laboratories providing a unique range of analytical testing services to the pharmaceutical, food, environmental and consumer products industries and to governments. Eurofins Scientific was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Luxembourg City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 56 of 98
Sector (Life Science) 46 of 74
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 38 of 73
State (Ontario) 2 of 2
Country (Canada) 3 of 4
Year (2017) 7 of 16
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-02 GATC Biotech AG

Constance, Germany

GATC Biotech AG is a provider of DNA and RNA sequencing, and bioinformatics solutions to academic and industrial customers. GATC Biotech AG was founded in 1990 and is based in Constance, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-26 Genoma Group Srl

Roma, Italy

Genoma Group Srl is a provider of specialty diagnostic testing services, and has developed a strong reputation in molecular biology and cytogenetics. Specifically, the company is a pioneer in non-invasive pre-natal testing (NIPT) in Italy, and leads the industry in innovative diagnostic tests in oncology.

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