M&A Deal Summary

Hamilton Thorne Acquires Gynemed KG

On April 28, 2017, Hamilton Thorne acquired medical products company Gynemed KG for 14M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hamilton Thorne’s 2nd transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Hamilton Thorne’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Hamilton Thorne’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-04-28
Target Gynemed KG
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Hamilton Thorne
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 14M EUR

Target

Gynemed KG

Lensahn, Germany
Gynemed GmbH & Co. KG is a manufacturer and distributor of products for reproductive medicine, including clinical and laboratory equipment and disposables, as well as complete installations of ART clinics. Gynemed offers a complete range of cell culture media for the embryology and andrology laboratory in the ART clinic. Founded in 1998, Gynemed’s has, since inception, demonstrated a commitment to quality products and services in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and is expanding across other European markets and internationally.

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Buyer

Hamilton Thorne

Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Sector Medical Products
Revenue 67M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Hamilton Thorne designs, manufactures, and distributes precision laser devices and advanced imaging systems that reduce cost, increase productivity, improve results, and enable breakthroughs in assisted reproductive technologies (ART) and developmental biology research markets. Its laser products attach to standard inverted microscopes and operate as robotic micro-surgeons, allowing a wide array of scientific applications and IVF procedures. Its imaging systems improve outcomes in human IVF clinics and animal breeding facilities and provide high-end toxicology analyses. Hamilton Thorne is based in Beverly, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector (Medical Products) 2 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 6
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-16 Embryotech Laboratories

Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States

Embryotech Laboratories, Inc. is a provider of quality control testing services and materials to the ART market. It provides manufacturers of growth media, labware, disposables and other devices that may come into contact with gametes or embryos in the ART lab with a suite of quality control testing services for detecting toxicity. Embryotech also provides quality control assays to ART laboratories that wish to do their own internal quality control testing as well as a range of products for training and research purposes. The Embryotech facility has earned ISO 17025 certification and operates under strict GMP guidelines

Buy $7M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-04 Tek-Event

Round Corner, Australia

Tek-Event, based in suburban Sydney, Australia, is the manufacturer of the Cell-Tek Microscope Chamber, a specialized product for controlling temperature, airflow, humidification, and air quality that is used in ART and laboratory markets worldwide. The Cell-Tek Chamber is designed to create an optimum environment for visually examining, manipulating, transferring, or assessing oocytes and embryos for in-vitro fertilization (IVF).

Buy AU$1M
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