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VWR International Acquires Quantum Scientific Pty

On August 5, 2010, VWR International acquired distribution company Quantum Scientific Pty from EBOS Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is VWR International’s 11th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is VWR International’s 2nd transaction in New Zealand.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-08-05
Target Quantum Scientific Pty
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) VWR International
Sellers(s) EBOS Group
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Quantum Scientific Pty

New Zealand
Quantum Scientific Pty Ltd. is a distributor of general laboratory supplies and life science products.

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Buyer(S) 1

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 13 of 50
Sector: Distribution M&A 11 of 25
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 4 of 7
Country: New Zealand M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2010 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-05 Crown Scientific Pty

Minto, Australia

Crown Scientific Pty Ltd. is a distributor of general laboratory supplies and life science products.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-02 Labart Sp. z o.o.

Gdansk, Poland

Labart Sp. z o.o. is an independent suppliers of laboratory equipment and consumables. LABART is recognized for its technical products and service-oriented approach to its customers in the industrial, pharmaceutical and tertiary scientific education market segments, as well as the public sector.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

EBOS Group

Melbourne, Australia
Category Company
Founded 1922
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

EBOS Group Ltd. is a distributor of general laboratory supplies and life science products.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Distribution M&A 3 of 3
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: New Zealand M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2010 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-05 Crown Scientific Pty

Minto, Australia

Crown Scientific Pty Ltd. is a distributor of general laboratory supplies and life science products.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-23 Masterpet

Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Masterpet Corporation Ltd. is a distributor of pet food and care products. Masterpet Corporation Ltd. was founded in 1954 and is based in Lower Hutt, New Zealand.

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