M&A Deal Summary

Eurofins Scientific Acquires AROS Applied Biotechnology ApS

On February 21, 2013, Eurofins Scientific acquired life science company AROS Applied Biotechnology ApS

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Eurofins Scientific’s 12th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Eurofins Scientific’s 1st transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-02-21
Target AROS Applied Biotechnology ApS
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Eurofins Scientific
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

AROS Applied Biotechnology ApS

Aarhus C, Denmark
AROS Applied Biotechnology, a provider of genomic solutions in Europe, serving the pharmaceutical industry, as well as academic and public research institutes.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Eurofins Scientific

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Life Science
Employees65,000
Revenue 7.0B EUR (2024)
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 14 of 98
Sector: Life Science M&A 12 of 74
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 73
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2013 M&A 4 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-30 Laboratorium Zeeuws-Vlaanderen B.V.

Graauw,, Netherlands

Laboratorium Zeeuws-Vlaanderen the reference agricultural testing laboratory in The Netherlands. LZV also offers testing services for the food and environmental sectors, and is renowned for pesticides testing in the local market.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-03-12 GCL/Fundación Chile S.A.

Santiago,, Chile

GCL offers the most comprehensive range of analytical services for the entire food industry, and has strong competencies in microbiology, chemistry and physicochemical analyses.

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