Eurofins Scientific Acquires Beacon Discovery
February 18, 2021
Eurofins Scientific has agreed to acquire Beacon Discovery, a San Diego–based drug discovery CRO specializing in GPCR research and compound libraries. The acquisition expands Eurofins Discovery’s integrated drug discovery capabilities, adding GPCR expertise and proprietary compound resources to support pharmaceutical and biotech clients. The transaction is expected to close in the coming weeks subject to customary conditions.
- Buyers
- Eurofins Scientific
- Targets
- Beacon Discovery
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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