M&A Deal Summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Fisher Scientific International

On November 9, 2006, Thermo Fisher Scientific acquired life science company Fisher Scientific International

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Thermo Fisher Scientific’s 6th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Thermo Fisher Scientific’s 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Thermo Fisher Scientific’s 2nd transaction in New Hampshire.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-11-09
Target Fisher Scientific International
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Thermo Fisher Scientific
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Fisher Scientific International

Hampton, New Hampshire, United States
Fisher Scientific International Inc. provides products and services to the researchers and laboratories in the United States.

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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 14 of 62
Sector (Life Science) 6 of 23
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 55
State (New Hampshire) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 10 of 38
Year (2006) 5 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-11-09 Lancaster Laboratories

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Lancaster Laboratories, Inc. a commercial contract laboratory performed analytical chemical and microbiological testing to support the development and manufacturing of pharmaceuticals.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-12-15 Cohesive Technologies

Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Cohesive Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of liquid chromatography solutions.

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