M&A Deal Summary

Normec Acquires Silliker

On October 1, 2025, Normec acquired business services company Silliker from Merieux NutriSciences

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Normec’s 4th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Normec’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-10-01
Target Silliker
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Normec
Sellers(s) Merieux NutriSciences
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Silliker

Ede, Netherlands
Silliker specializes in food microbiology and wastewater chemistry testing. Silliker is based in Ede, Netherlands.

Search 214,107 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try Free

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Normec

Utrecht, Netherlands

Category Company
Founded 2015
Sector Business Services
Employees3,000
DESCRIPTION

Normec is active in the field of testing, inspecting, certification, and compliance mainly in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. Normec assesses and supports the quality and safety of materials, systems, and products by conducting independent audits, tests, and inspections based on accredited methods. As an independent organization, the work of Normec includes taking care of the quality and safety of their clients’ materials, systems, and products. Normec operates in the Life Safety & Environment and Food & Agriculture segments. Normec was formed in 2015 and is based in Utrecht, Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 7
Sector: Business Services M&A 4 of 4
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-08-06 MS Bioanalytical

Champaign, Illinois, United States

MS Bioanalytical is a nutrition supplement focused testing lab, serving manufacturers and producers in the dietary supplement, functional food and cosmetics industries, through microbiological and several other testing methods. MS Bioanalytical was founded in 2018 and is based in Champaign, Illinois.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Merieux NutriSciences

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1967
Sector Business Services
Employees7,900
DESCRIPTION

Merieux NutriSciences is a provider of services to evaluate food safety, quality, and nutrition programs worldwide. Mérieux NutriSciences offers analysis and support services for the development of new products with the aim of preventing health risks related to food. Merieux NutriSciences was established in 1967 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-10-07 Bureau Veritas Food Testing Business

Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

Bureau Veritas' Food Testing Business provides microbiological and chemical analysis and molecular testing. These serve food sector customers through a network of 34 laboratories and 1,900 technical staff across 15 countries in the Americas, Africa, and Asia Pacific.

Buy €360M