M&A Deal Summary

Intertek Acquires CB Iberica

On January 16, 2007, Intertek acquired life science company CB Iberica for 9M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Intertek’s 2nd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Intertek’s 19th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Intertek’s 1st transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-01-16
Target CB Iberica
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Intertek
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 9M EUR

Target

CB Iberica

Bilbao, Spain
CB Iberica, based in Bilbao, Spain and with laboratories throughout the peninsula, provides technical inspections and fuel analysis services to petroleum, chemical and fuel retailer clients.

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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 15 of 96
Sector: Life Science M&A 2 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 9 of 77
Country: Spain M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2007 M&A 2 of 17
Size (of disclosed) 19 of 46
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-16 Umitek

Manchester, United Kingdom

Umitek based in Manchester and Aberdeen in the UK, provides specialist testing and consultancy services to the oil and gas industries in the North Sea and globally.

Buy £10M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-03-19 Natlabs Oy

Finland

Natlabs is an established electro-magnetic compatibility and electrical safety testing company based in Finland and its clients include manufacturers of electrical and electronic products.

Buy €1M