Calibre Scientific Acquires Camlab Limited, a UK Provider of Scientific Equipment, Chemicals, Consumables and Other Laboratory Supplies
April 29 2024 - 4:00AM
Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of Camlab
Limited (“Camlab” or the “Company”), a UK-based supplier of
scientific equipment, chemicals, consumables, labware, and other
laboratory supplies and services to customers in the academic,
research, pharmaceutical, industrial, environmental and food &
beverage industries. The acquisition of Camlab bolsters Calibre
Scientific’s growing product and service portfolio across the
United Kingdom.
Founded in 1950, Camlab is based in Cambridge,
UK which is UK and Europe’s largest biotechnology cluster,
consisting of more than 30 science and technology parks within 10
miles of the city. For more than 70 years, Camlab has been a
cornerstone in the life sciences industry in Cambridge and more
broadly across scientific laboratories across the United Kingdom.
In addition to its extensive product offering, the Company also
provides customer-centric services such as repairs, maintenance,
and calibration which further distinguish Camlab in the market.
“We are enthusiastic about the acquisition of
Camlab as it marks a major step forward in our ultimate goal of
providing a wholistic solution of scientific equipment, chemicals,
consumables, and services to customers in the global laboratory
space”, said Ben Travis, Chief Executive Officer of Calibre
Scientific. “The addition of Camlab’s experienced management team,
state-of-the-art facility, advanced technology infrastructure, and
differentiated go-to-market channel strategy further bolsters
Calibre Scientific’s growing market presence in the United
Kingdom.”
“We have been impressed by the global scale and
capabilities developed by the Calibre Scientific team over the last
decade,” said Ben Sunderland, Managing Director of Camlab. “We look
forward to combining Camlab’s operational and technical expertise
with Calibre Scientific’s global presence and resources to enhance
and create a unique experience for our customers and partners
alike.”
About Calibre
Scientific
Calibre
Scientific is a diversified global provider of
life science reagents, tools, instruments, and other consumables to
lab research, diagnostics, industrial, and biopharmaceutical
communities. Calibre Scientific owns a portfolio of life science
and diagnostic companies that have an unrivaled ability to address
its customers’ challenges in their respective markets. Our global
reach extends to over 175 countries, empowering customers all over
the world. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Calibre
Scientific continues to expand its product offering and global
footprint to laboratories across a wide array of verticals and
geographies.
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