M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2008-08-01 |
| Target | Afora SA |
| Sector | Medical Products |
| Buyer(s) | Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| Sellers(s) | Nova Capital Management |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1956 |
| Sector | Test/Measurement Equipment |
| Employees | 122,000 |
| Revenue | 42.9B USD (2024) |
Thermo Scientific provides analytical instruments, laboratory equipment, software, services, consumables and reagents for better workflow solutions spanning sample preparation, sample analysis, and data interpretation. Thermo Fisher Scientific was founded in 1956 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 21 of 65 |
| Sector: Medical Products M&A | 2 of 11 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 19 of 56 |
| Country: Spain M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-17 |
Affinity BioReagents
Golden, Colorado, United States Affinity BioReagents, Inc., is a provider of antibodies, peptides, proteins and other reagents for life science research, based in Golden, Colorado. Affinity BioReagents has an offering of more than 35,000 reagents - primarily monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies - which are used in numerous fields of medical and academic research, as well as drug discovery. The company also provides recombinant proteins and custom antibody-production services. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-27 |
Alesco Biolab-Scientific and Medical
Clayton, Australia Biolab, the provider of analytical instruments, life science consumables and laboratory equipment for scientific, environmental and healthcare markets in Australia and New Zealand. |
Buy | $120M |
| Category | Secondary Investor |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Nova Capital Management is a private equity firm that highly focuses on corporate and private equity portfolios companies located in the UK, US and Europe. The firm looks to Invest in companies with a enterprise value of £ 50 – 500 million. Areas of interest include engineering & manufacturing, healthcare & pharmaceuticals, services & distribution, technology and media & telecoms. Nova Capital Management is formed in 2002 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 40 |
| Sector: Medical Products M&A | 1 of 4 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 2 of 15 |
| Country: Spain M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-24 |
QSA Global
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States QSA Global, Inc. is a provider of the products and services at the core of test and measurement industry. QSA Global specializes in supplying high quality, high performance radiation sources used in non-destructive test devices, oil well logging (OWL), industrial processes, and medical research. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-05 |
Models1
London, United Kingdom Models1 Ltd. is a model and talent agency in Europe, providing many high profile models to major customers such as Marks and Spencer, Prada, Giorgio Armani, Addidas, Elle, Gucci, Vogue and MTV to name a few. Models on their books include model of the year Agyness Deyn, Linda Evangelista, Yasmin Le Bon, Karolina Kurkova, Twiggy, Angie Everhart, Leah Wood and Noemie Lenoir. |
Sell | - |
