Sartorius AG
Sartorius AG is a leading international pharmaceutical and laboratory equipment supplier, specializing in biotechnology equipment. It provides a wide range of products and services that facilitate the research, development, and production processes in the industry. Sartorius operates in two main divisions: Bioprocess Solutions and Lab Products & Services.
Investment rationale
The transaction was structured through an SPV with a significant discount to the listed share price. It was done in a syndicate including Danish KIRKBI. Sartorius has a dominant market position with high organic growth and profitability, and it possesses a strong track record of value-accretive M&A.