M&A Deal Summary

Repligen Acquires Spectrum Laboratories

On June 23, 2017, Repligen acquired manufacturer Spectrum Laboratories for 359M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Repligen’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Repligen’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Repligen’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Repligen’s 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-06-23
Target Spectrum Laboratories
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Repligen
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 359M USD
Advisor(s) Simpson Thacher & Bartlett (Legal)

Target

Spectrum Laboratories

Rancho Dominguez, California, United States
Spectrum Laboratories, Inc. is a diversified filtration company with a differentiated portfolio of hollow fiber cartridges, bench-top to commercial scale filtration and perfusion systems and an expansive portfolio of single-use solutions. Spectrum Laboratories, Inc. was established in 1970 and is headquartered in Rancho Dominguez, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Repligen

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Life Science
Employees1,123
Revenue 639M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Repligen is a life sciences company focused on the development and commercialization of high-value consumable products used in the process of manufacturing biological drugs. Repligen was founded in 1981 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 11
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 11
State (California) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 3 of 5
Year (2017) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-23 Spectrum

Rancho Dominguez, California, United States

Spectrum is a diversified filtration company with a differentiated portfolio of hollow fiber cartridges, bench-top to commercial-scale filtration and perfusion systems, and an expansive portfolio of single-use solutions. Spectrum’s products are used for the filtration, isolation, purification, and concentration of monoclonal antibodies, vaccines, recombinant proteins, diagnostic products, and cell therapies where Spectrum offers both standard and customized solutions to its bioprocessing customers. Spectrum was formed in 1970 and is based in

Buy $359M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-06-23 Engineered Molding

Clifton Park, New York, United States

Engineered Molding is an innovator and manufacturer of single-use silicone assemblies and components used in the manufacturing of biologic drugs. EMT’s standard and custom molded and over-molded connectors and silicone tubing products are key components in single-use filtration and chromatography systems. Engineered Molding was established in 2010 and is based in Clifton Park, New York.

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