M&A Deal Summary

VWR International Acquires Sino Chemical Company

On October 2, 2006, VWR International acquired distribution company Sino Chemical Company

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is VWR International’s 3rd transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is VWR International’s 1st transaction in Singapore.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2006-10-02
Target Sino Chemical Company
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) VWR International
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Sino Chemical Company

Singapore, Singapore
Sino Chemical Company (Pte.) Ltd. is an independent scientific laboratory supply distributor.

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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 4 of 50
Sector (Distribution) 3 of 25
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 43
Country (Singapore) 1 of 1
Year (2006) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-07-12 Technical Service Lab BV

Boxmeer, Netherlands

Technical Service Lab BV is a provider of pipettors, balances and other laboratory instruments.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-03-29 KMF Laborchemie Handels

Lohmar, Germany

KMF Laborchemie Handels GmbH offers a highly diversified product range of chemicals and consumables to the laboratory industry in Germany with an emphasis on chromatography, microbiology and life science products.

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