M&A Deal Summary

Merck Acquires Peer+ B.V.

On July 1, 2014, Merck acquired building materials company Peer+ B.V.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Merck’s 1st transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Merck’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-07-01
Target Peer+ B.V.
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Merck
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Peer+ B.V.

Eindhoven, Netherlands
Peer+ B.V. is a producer and seller of smart energy glasses.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Merck

Darmstadt, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1668
Sector Diversified
Employees64,011
Revenue 21.2B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Merck is a science and technology company in healthcare, life science, and performance materials. It develops technologies that improve and enhance life, from biopharmaceutical therapies to treat cancer or multiple sclerosis, cutting-edge systems for scientific research and production, to liquid crystals for smartphones and LCD televisions. Merck was founded in 1668 and is based in Darmstadt, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 26
Sector: Building Materials M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 9 of 21
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-05-12 InnovationLab

Heidelberg, Germany

InnovationLab GmbH is an application-oriented research and transfer platform of business and science in the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan region.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-21 Singulex Life Science Research Business

United States

Singulex Life Science Research Business comprises life sciences research activities.

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