M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2015-04-15 |
| Target | Biosearch Technologies |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) | LGC Group |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1842 |
| Sector | Test/Measurement Equipment |
| Employees | 3,200 |
| Revenue | 222M GBP (2015) |
LGC Group is an international life science measurement and testing company. LGC provides a range of measurement products and services that underpin the safety, health, and security of the public, including reference materials and proficiency testing, genomics reagents and instrumentation, and expert sample analysis and interpretation. LGC Group was founded in 1842 and is based in Teddington, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
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| Overall | 2 of 9 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 2 of 7 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-01 |
Forensic Alliance
Abingdon, United Kingdom Forensic Alliance provides forensic science services to UK Police forces, and is one of only two companies providing a full- scale service. The business was established in 1997 and has rapidly enhanced its reputation for high quality forensic investigations. |
Buy | £20M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-20 |
Thistle QA
Johannesburg, South Africa Thistle QA is a provider of a comprehensive range of over 35 proficiency testing (PT) schemes to over 6,000 participants, mainly in the clinical sector. Thistle’s schemes covers clinical chemistry in blood, serum and urine for a range of important tests e.g. cardiac markers, serology, haematology, therapeutic drugs monitoring (TDM), clinical microbiology, food microbiology and forensic analysis. |
Buy | - |