M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-01-26 |
| Target | Concept Life Sciences |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) | Spectris |
| Sellers(s) | Equistone |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 163M GBP |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1915 |
| Sector | Test/Measurement Equipment |
| Employees | 7,266 |
| Revenue | 1.3B GBP (2024) |
Spectris is a supplier of productivity enhancing instrumentation and controls. The Company's products and technologies help customers to improve product quality and performance, improve core manufacturing processes, reduce downtime and wastage and reduce time to market. Spectris operates across four business segments which reflect the applications and industries it serves: Materials Analysis, Test and Measurement, In-line Instrumentation and Industrial Controls. Spectris was founded in 1915 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 16 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 10 of 15 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-18 |
The Omnicon Group
Hauppauge, New York, United States Omnicon is a provider of services to help its customers analyse and improve product reliability and safety. Key industries served include aerospace, automotive, transportation and defence within the important US market. Omnicon strongly complements the existing capability of the reliability and durability software and services portfolio within Spectris' Test and Measurement segment. The combination of these businesses provides strong geographic growth opportunities across the joint customer base, particularly in the US and in Europe. |
Buy | $29M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-24 |
VI-grade
Marburg, Germany VI-grade GmbH is a provider of software products and services for advanced applications in the field of system level simulation. VI-grade GmbH was founded in 2005 and is based in Marburg, Germany. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 9.6B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Equistone is a private equity firm that invests in small to mid-sized companies valued from €50 to €500 million. Equistone targets companies operating in the fields of services, healthcare, financial services, and consumer/travel. The Firm looks to invest €25 to €200 million in a variety of transactions, including buyouts, growth capital financings, recapitalizations, and take privates. Equistone was formed in 1997 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 151 of 206 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 51 of 70 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 67 of 84 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 13 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 24 of 59 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 |
Oikos Group
Protaras, Cyprus OIKOS GROUP is a Real Estate- Developing company dedicated to Exclusive Beachfront Properties. Oikos Group has been carrying out everything promised with ethos and dignity. Oikos Group with the experience of more than 50 projects for the last 10 years, continues to rise by creating unique projects for unique people in Prime Locations. Oikos Group is based in Protaras, Cyprus. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-21 |
E. Winkemann
Plettenberg, Germany E. Winkemann is a manufacturer of precision-stamped metal parts mainly to the automotive industry, comprising parts for automatic gear boxes, axle gears, chassis and engine technology. E. Winkemann was founded in 1938 and is based in Plettenberg, Germany, |
Sell | - |