M&A Deal Summary

Intertek Acquires PerkinElmer - Automotive Research Laboratory

On November 1, 2005, Intertek acquired test/measurement equipment company PerkinElmer - Automotive Research Laboratory from Revvity for 35M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Intertek’s 3rd transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Intertek’s 8th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Intertek’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Intertek’s 2nd transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-11-01
Target PerkinElmer - Automotive Research Laboratory
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Intertek
Sellers(s) Revvity
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 35M USD

Target

PerkinElmer - Automotive Research Laboratory

San Antonio, Texas, United States
PerkinElmer - Automotive Research Laboratory provides independent testing services on automotive fuels and oils for regulatory and performance standards and is one of the market leaders in this field. ARL complements the existing oil and chemical testing business within Caleb Brett.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Intertek

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1885
Sector Business Services
Employees45,000
Revenue 3.4B GBP (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Intertek provides global testing, inspection, and certification services. The Company provides 24/7 mission-critical quality assurance solutions to our clients to ensure that they can operate with well-functioning supply chains in each of their operations. Intertek was founded in 1885 and is based in London, England.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 96
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 3 of 28
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 18
State: Texas M&A 2 of 7
Country: United States M&A 4 of 31
Year: 2005 M&A 3 of 7
Size (of disclosed) 8 of 46
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-10-07 Westport Technology Center

Houston, Texas, United States

Westport, based in Houston, Texas, provides high end exploration and production laboratory services including consulting and project management. The assets include specialised laboratory equipment and land and buildings.

Buy $9M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-11-29 Lubricant Quality Scan

United Kingdom

Lubricant Quality Scan perform marine fuel and lubricant testing services for the shipping industry.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Revvity

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1937
Sector Medical Products
Employees11,000
Revenue 2.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Revvity provides health science solutions, technologies, expertise and services that deliver complete workflows from discovery to development, and diagnosis to cure. Revvity is revolutionizing what’s possible in healthcare, with specialized focus areas in translational multi-omics technologies, biomarker identification, imaging, prediction, screening, detection and diagnosis, informatics and more. Revvity was formed in 1937 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 11
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 11
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 11
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-02-10 ELCOS Electronic Components Support AG

Pfaffenhofen, Germany

ELCOS Electronic Components Support AG is a technology provider for optoelectronic components and specializes on customer specific solutions for LEDs. ELCOS was formed in 1976 and is based in Pfaffenhofen, Germany.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-12-06 PerkinElmer - Aerospace Division

Beltsville, Maryland, United States

PerkinElmer - Aerospace Division is a provider of sealing and pneumatic systems for large commercial aircraft and regional jets. PerkinElmer products are used in aircraft engines, fuel systems, cabin air and de-icing systems, and hydraulic systems, as well as industrial equipment.

Sell $333M