Avantor Acquires Ritter GmbH and its Affiliates for ~€890 Million

June 10, 2021

Avantor, Inc. agreed to acquire privately held Ritter GmbH and its affiliates in an all-cash transaction with an upfront equity purchase price of approximately €890 million. The acquisition combines Ritter’s robotic and liquid handling consumables platform with Avantor’s lab automation workflow offerings to expand proprietary diagnostics and drug-discovery offerings.

Buyers
Avantor, Inc.
Targets
Ritter GmbH, Ritter GmbH and its affiliates
Sellers
Privately held Ritter GmbH (seller group not specified in sources)
Location
Germany
Transaction Type
Buyout

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