M&A Deal Summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Doe & Ingalls Management

On May 1, 2012, Thermo Fisher Scientific acquired chemicals company Doe & Ingalls Management from Pouschine Cook for 175M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Thermo Fisher Scientific’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Thermo Fisher Scientific’s 22nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Thermo Fisher Scientific’s 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Thermo Fisher Scientific’s 5th transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-05-01
Target Doe & Ingalls Management
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Thermo Fisher Scientific
Sellers(s) Pouschine Cook
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 175M USD

Target

Doe & Ingalls Management

Medford, Massachusetts, United States
Doe & Ingalls Management LLC is a specialty chemical distributor headquartered in Durham, NC. The company supplies mission-critical, high purity materials to microelectronic and biopharmaceutical manufacturers, and has established an outstanding reputation for dependability, service and accuracy among its customers and its chemical suppliers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Founded 1956
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees122,000
Revenue 42.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Thermo Fisher's corporate headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Thermo Fisher's corporate headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Thermo Scientific is a provider of 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 35 of 62
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 32 of 55
State (Massachusetts) 5 of 7
Country (United States) 20 of 38
Year (2012) 1 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 22 of 27
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-07-18 Trek Diagnostic Systems

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Trek develops and markets diagnostic testing products used to detect and identify infectious organisms and determine their susceptibility to various types, combinations and concentrations of antimicrobial agents. Trek markets its products primarily to the clinical, veterinary and pharmaceutical industries.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-16 One Lambda

Canoga Park, California, United States

One Lambda is the worldwide leader in HLA typing and antibody detection assays. One Lambda is known for its commitment to quality, service and innovation. The company develops and distributes several lines of HLA typing and antibody detection tests utilizing serological, molecular, ELISA, flow, and Luminex xMAP technologies. In addition, One Lambda also manufactures laboratory instrumentation and computer software that are used to simplify and automate testing procedures and final test evaluations.

Buy $925M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Pouschine Cook

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 260M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Pouschine Cook is a private equity firm that concentrates on providing capital to companies whose industry is in transition or undergoing significant growth. Prospective companies are typically founder-owned and family businesses or corporate divestitures. Pouschine Cook prefers businesses located in the US and will consider non-control and control investment situations. Target companies generally have EBITDA of at least $5 million and revenues of $20 to $250 million. Pouschine Cook was formed in 1999 and is based in New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 7
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Massachusetts) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 6 of 7
Year (2012) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-03-16 Drilltec

Houston, Texas, United States

Drilltec is a manufacturer of thread protectors and protective systems for the Oil Country Tubular Goods market. Drilltec was founded in 1979 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-11-01 Griswold Home Care

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States

Griswold Home Care is a provider of high-quality, affordable non-medical home care to the elderly and disabled. Griswold Home Care was founded in 1982 and is based in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.

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