3i-backed Bioprocessing Platform Acquires Sani-Tech West, Inc.
July 28, 2020
3i Group's single-use bioprocessing platform has acquired Sani-Tech West, Inc., a Camarillo, California-based manufacturer and distributor of single-use bioprocessing systems and components. The deal adds Sani-Tech's ~170 employees, cleanroom manufacturing footprint and product lines (bottles, caps, tubing, fittings and assemblies) to 3i's existing platform (including Cellon, Silicone Altimex and TBL), enhancing global manufacturing capacity, supply-chain assurance and product breadth for biopharma customers.
- Buyers
- 3i Group plc (single-use bioprocessing platform)
- Targets
- Sani-Tech West, Inc.
- Sellers
- Founder-owners of Sani-Tech West (including majority owner Richard Shor)
- Platforms
- 3i single-use bioprocessing platform (Cellon, Silicone Altimex, TBL)
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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