M&A Deal Summary

Stirling Square Capital Partners Acquires Resillion

On September 26, 2022, private equity firm Stirling Square Capital Partners acquired business services company Resillion from Eurofins Scientific for 220M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stirling Square Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Stirling Square Capital Partners’ 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Stirling Square Capital Partners’ 6th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-09-26
Target Resillion
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Stirling Square Capital Partners
Sellers(s) Eurofins Scientific
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 220M EUR

Target

Resillion

London, United Kingdom
Resillion provides global testing, quality assurance, and technical analysis of digital systems, devices, content, and cyber security. Resillion was formed in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Stirling Square Capital Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 3.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Stirling Square Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on control investments in mid-market businesses across Europe. Stirling looks for companies that offer potential for operational improvement and growth through organic expansion and cross border acquisitions. Targets companies are generally valued between €50 and €500 million. Sectors of interest include consumer and industrial products, business services, media and communications, pharmaceuticals/healthcare, and mature technology. Stirling Square Capital Partners was formed in 2002 and is located in London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 35
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 4
Country (United Kingdom) 6 of 6
Year (2022) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-08 SAS

Lleida , Spain

SAS is a developer and producer of biostimulants, soil and water improvers, defence activators, and specialty plant nutrition solutions for the agricultural sector. SAS was founded in 1989 and is based in Lleida, Spain.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-20 Tapì

Padua, Italy

Tapì is a designer and producer of synthetic T Tops, which are mainly used for premium and super-premium spirit bottles. Tapì was formed in 1999 and is based in Padua, Italy.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Eurofins Scientific

Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Life Science
Employees62,000
Revenue 6.5B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Eurofins Scientific is an international group of laboratories providing a unique range of analytical testing services to the pharmaceutical, food, environmental and consumer products industries and to governments. Eurofins Scientific was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Luxembourg City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-12 QARC

Japan

QARC is a private pesticide testing laboratory, offering the largest portfolio of over 800 pesticide screening tests covering a variety of complex food matrices. QARC was founded in 2013 and is based in Japan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-16 Quasfar

Bogotá, Colombia

Quasfar is a state-of-the-art laboratory, offering a broad analytical testing portfolio to the pharmaceutical, veterinary and cosmetic segments, and recognised for its expertise in developing complex analytical methodologies with diverse techniques to meet customer and regulatory needs. Quasfar was founded in 1997 and is based in Bogotá, Colombia.

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