M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2010-07-16 |
| Target | Fermentas International |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) | Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| Sellers(s) | Summit Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 260M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1956 |
| Sector | Test/Measurement Equipment |
| Employees | 122,000 |
| Revenue | 42.9B USD (2023) |
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 | 28 of 62 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 10 of 23 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 25 of 55 |
| State (Ontario) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (Canada) | 2 of 2 |
| Year (2010) | 5 of 8 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 21 of 27 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-15 |
Proxeon Biosystems A/S
Odense, Denmark Proxeon Biosystems A/S, an innovative supplier of products for proteomics analysis headquartered in Odense, Denmark. The company is recognized for its ability to provide a simplified proteomics workflow, including nanoflow liquid chromatography systems. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-13 |
Dionex
Sunnyvale, California, United States Dionex Corp. is a manufacturer and marketer of liquid chromatography and sample preparation systems, consumables, and software for chemical analysis. The company's systems are used worldwide in environmental analysis and by the life sciences, chemical, petrochemical, food and beverage, power generation, and electronics industries. |
Buy | $2.1B |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 39.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Summit Partners is a private investment and asset management firm focused on venture, growth, credit, and public equity investing. Sectors of interest include business services, communications technology and services, consumer products, energy, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, industrial products, internet/information services, media/entertainment, semiconductors, electronics, and software. Summit Partners is known for having a proactive business development group for sourcing transactions. Summit will consider both minority or majority investment stakes and is willing to commit as little as $10 million or as much as $500 million in combined debt/junior capital per transaction. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North America and Europe. Summit Partners was formed in 1984 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 149 of 285 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 3 of 7 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 70 of 127 |
| State (Ontario) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (Canada) | 2 of 4 |
| Year (2010) | 7 of 10 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 25 of 49 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-02 |
Innov-X Systems
Woburn, Massachusetts, United States Innov-X Systems provides elemental analyzers for the industrial, transportation, security, and energy end-markets worldwide. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-03 |
Accedian
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Accedian is a provider of highly accurate network performance monitoring and assurance solutions. Accedian's software and technology are used by the world’s largest mobile, enterprise, and carrier networks to monitor, test, and ultimately ensure the real-time quality of service (QoS) and quality of experience (QoE) for operators. Accedian Networks was founded in 2004 and is based in Montreal, Quebec. |
Buy | - |
