M&A Deal Summary

Intertek Acquires ScanBi Diagnostics AB

On November 19, 2014, Intertek acquired life science company ScanBi Diagnostics AB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Intertek’s 6th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Intertek’s 2nd transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-11-19
Target ScanBi Diagnostics AB
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Intertek
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ScanBi Diagnostics AB

Alnarp, Sweden
ScanBi Diagnostics provides high-technology DNA and protein based accredited analyses and quality services for the breeding, agricultural, agro-biotech, food and feed industries.

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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 72 of 96
Sector: Life Science M&A 6 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 57 of 77
Country: Sweden M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2014 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-03 International Inspection Services

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

International Inspection Services Ltd (INSPEC), is an established NDT company with over 21 years of experience in providing high quality inspection and non-destructive testing services to the energy, oil and gas industry in the Middle East. With a commitment on delivering quality services, INSPEC expertise provides innovative solutions to a wide range of complex industry problems. The company adheres to its corporate policy of achieving total quality management of services and efficient practical application of those services.

Buy $66M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-02-03 Adelaide Inspection Services Pty

Wingfield, Australia

Adelaide Inspection Services Pty Ltd. is a provider of non-destructive testing (NDT) services primarily to the power generation, with support also to construction, oil, gas and mining industries.

Buy AU$12M