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VWR International Acquires MESM

On April 7, 2017, VWR International acquired medical products company MESM

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is VWR International’s 13th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is VWR International’s 5th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-04-07
Target MESM
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) VWR International
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

MESM

Chorley, United Kingdom
MESM Ltd. is a provider of laboratory and medical equipment and ancillary supplies to clinical trials worldwide. It services include equipment sourcing, technical advice and product training, logistics services including import/export compliance, pre-shipment configuration and calibration, in-study equipment servicing and technical support and end-of-study equipment reporting, decommissioning and removal.

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Buyer

VWR International

Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States
Category Company
Founded 1852
Sector Distribution
Employees9,300
Revenue 4.5B USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION

VWR International LLC is a distributor of products, services and solutions to laboratory and production facilities. VWR enables science for customers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, industrial, education, government and healthcare industries.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 50 of 50
Sector: Medical Products M&A 13 of 13
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 43 of 43
Country: United Kingdom M&A 5 of 5
Year: 2017 M&A 3 of 3
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2017-03-22 EPL Archives

Sterling, Virginia, United States

EPL Archives, Inc. is an international biorepository services organization that supports customers across the entire regulated product research, development and commercialization lifecycle by providing archive sample, document storage and ancillary services.

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