Eurofins Acquires Element Materials Technology's North American Life Sciences Testing Services Business
July 20, 2026
Eurofins Scientific agreed to acquire Element Materials Technology's North American Life Sciences Testing Services business for an enterprise value of $400 million; the transaction closed on October 1, 2026. The business operates 27 laboratories and facilities in the United States and Canada, employs approximately 750 people, and provides biopharmaceutical, environmental, and food testing services.
- Buyers
- Eurofins Scientific
- Targets
- Element Materials Technology's North American Life Sciences Testing Services business
- Sellers
- Element Materials Technology
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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