M&A Deal Summary

Kersia Group Acquires Neogen - Cleaners & Disinfectants Business

On April 21, 2025, Kersia Group acquired chemicals company Neogen - Cleaners & Disinfectants Business from Neogen for 130M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kersia Group’s 2nd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Kersia Group’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Kersia Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kersia Group’s 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-04-21
Target Neogen - Cleaners & Disinfectants Business
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Kersia Group
Sellers(s) Neogen
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 130M USD

Target

Neogen - Cleaners & Disinfectants Business

Lansing, Michigan, United States
Neogen's Cleaners & Disinfectants Business provides disinfection and hygiene solutions.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Kersia Group

Dinard, France

Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Chemicals
Revenue 300M EUR (2019)
DESCRIPTION

Kersia Group engages in biosecurity and food safety with value-added products and solutions to prevent diseases or contamination in both animals and humans at every stage of the food supply chain. Kersia Group was founded in 1985 and is based in Dinard, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector: Chemicals M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 3
State: Michigan M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-05-29 Holchem Group

Bury, United Kingdom

Holchem Group Ltd. is a provider of hygiene and cleaning products and services for the food and beverage, foodservice and hospitality industries. Holchem Group Ltd. is based in Bury, United Kingdom.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Neogen

Lansing, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees2,917
Revenue 924M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Neogen's corporate headquarters in Lansing, Michigan.
Neogen's corporate headquarters in Lansing, Michigan.

Neogen develops and markets products dedicated to food and animal safety. The Company's food safety division markets dehydrated culture media, and diagnostic test kits to detect foodborne bacteria, natural toxins, food allergens, drug residues, plant diseases and sanitation concerns. Neogen was founded in 1981 and is based in Lansing, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Chemicals M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Michigan M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-06 Thai-Neo Biotech

Samut Prakarn, Thailand

Thai-Neo Biotech is a distributor of Neogen food safety products, especially mycotoxin assays and other rapid diagnostic test kits. Thai-Neo Biotech was founded in 1992 and is based in Samut Prakan, Thailand.

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