Add-on Acquisition • Chemicals

Johnson Matthey Acquires Johnson Matthey Pharma Services

On April 23, 2001, Johnson Matthey acquired chemicals company Johnson Matthey Pharma Services for 10M USD

Acquisition Context
  • This is Johnson Matthey’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Johnson Matthey’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Johnson Matthey’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Johnson Matthey’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date April 23, 2001
Target Johnson Matthey Pharma Services
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Johnson Matthey
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 10M USD

Target Company

Johnson Matthey Pharma Services

Devens, Massachusetts, United States
Johnson Matthey Pharma Services, Inc. services encompass all areas of research, development and manufacturing, and allows you to realize your next series of milestones. Strong cGMP and regulatory compliance underscores our services for custom synthesis, process development, scale-up, optimization, and method validation
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Johnson Matthey

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1817
Sector Chemicals
Employees10,644
Revenue 11.7B GBP (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Johnson Matthey is a specialty chemicals company underpinned by science, technology, and our people. A leader in sustainable technologies, many of our products enhance the quality of life for millions worldwide. Johnson Matthey was founded in 1817 and is based in London, England.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 2 of 12
Sector: Chemicals 1 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition 2 of 7
State: Massachusetts 1 of 1
Country: United States 2 of 4
Year: 2001 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-08-18 Johnson Matthey - Electronic Materials Division

United Kingdom

The Electronic Materials Division (EMD) is a leading supplier of advanced interconnect products and services and semiconductor materials to the global electronics industry. In the year ended 31st March 1999 the Division had sales of £414.7 million and reported an operating profit of £22.1 million. Net operating assets at 31st March 1999 were £262.0 million.

Sell $655M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-02-11 Avocado Research Chemicals

London, United Kingdom

Avocado has an excellent reputation as a supplier of specialised organic chemical products via its well-established catalogue. It also provides a custom synthesis service and sales of semi-bulk quantities of chemicals to its customers who are predominantly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries as well as serving contract and academic research.

Buy £25M