M&A Deal Summary

Harvard Bioscience Acquires Multi Channel Systems MCS

On October 1, 2014, Harvard Bioscience acquired healthcare services company Multi Channel Systems MCS

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Harvard Bioscience’s 1st transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Harvard Bioscience’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-10-01
Target Multi Channel Systems MCS
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Harvard Bioscience
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Multi Channel Systems MCS

Reutlingen, Germany
Multi Channel Systems MCS GmbH's product line includes in vitro and in vivo electrophysiology, microelectrode arrays (MEA), patch clamps and software, primarily marketed to universities, research institutions and distributors.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Harvard Bioscience

Holliston, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1901
Sector Medical Products
Employees330
Revenue 94M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Harvard Bioscience is a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad range of apparatus and instruments used in research laboratories at pharmaceutical and bioscience companies, universities, and governmental organizations worldwide. Harvard Bioscience was founded in 1901 and is based in Holliston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-01 Triangle BioSystems

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Triangle BioSystems, Inc. is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of wireless neural interface equipment to aid in vivo neuroscience research, especially in the fields of electrophysiology, psychology, neurology and pharmacology.

Buy $2M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-22 Denville Scientific

Holliston, Massachusetts, United States

Denville Scientific, Inc. is a life science research consumables distributor. Denville Scientific, Inc. was established in 1979 and is based in Holliston, Massachusetts.

Sell $20M