Investment Summary

Eurofins Scientific Invests In GCL/Fundación Chile S.A.

On March 12, 2013, Eurofins Scientific invested in life science company GCL/Fundación Chile S.A.

Investment Highlights
  • This is Eurofins Scientific’s 13th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Eurofins Scientific’s 1st transaction in Chile.

Investment Summary

Date 2013-03-12
Target GCL/Fundación Chile S.A.
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) Eurofins Scientific
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

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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Investor(S) 1

Investor

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 15 of 98
Sector (Life Science) 13 of 74
Type (Stake Purchase) 4 of 5
Country (Chile) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-21 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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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-09 BLGG Groep B.V.

Wageningen, Netherlands

BLGG provides innovative testing, sampling and consultancy services, helping agricultural entrepreneurs to improve production quality assurance and efficiency. The laboratory processes more than 500,000 samples per year, and serves approximately 100,000 customers per year, mainly arable farmers, market gardeners, greenhouse horticulturists, cattle farmers, and their suppliers.

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