M&A Deal Summary

Frontage Laboratories Acquires Ricerca Biosciences

On April 5, 2018, Frontage Laboratories acquired life science company Ricerca Biosciences

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Frontage Laboratories’ 2nd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Frontage Laboratories’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Frontage Laboratories’ 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-04-05
Target Ricerca Biosciences
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Frontage Laboratories
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ricerca Biosciences

Concord, Ohio, United States
Ricerca Biosciences LLC is a provider of comprehensive, integrated suite of services to accelerate drug development. Company combine nonclinical support for drug candidate selection with analytical and chemical development expertise to bring drug candidates through all phases of development.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Frontage Laboratories

Exton, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

Frontage is a US - China contract research organization that provides research services to facilitate pharmaceutical discovery, development and commercialization for large and emerging pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The Company has facilities in Pennsylvania (Malvern and Exton) and in China (Shanghai).


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector (Life Science) 2 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 4
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 6
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-07-15 BDM Consulting

Somerset, New Jersey, United States

BDM Consulting, Inc. is an independent CRO specializing in biostatistics. SAS programming, and data management.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-16 Ocean Ridge Biosciences

Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States

Ocean Ridge Biosciences is a life science company in the research tools sector of biotechnology whose mission is to provide accurate, affordable, and information-rich genomic services to the Health Care and Life Science industries. Ocean Ridge Biosciences was founded in 2006 and is based in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

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