Merck Acquires BioControl Systems

January 4, 2017

Merck (Merck KGaA) has acquired BioControl Systems Inc., a Bellevue, Washington-based leader in rapid food safety testing, to strengthen its applied solutions in food pathogen detection. The deal expands Merck's food and beverage offering by adding BioControl's rapid detection assays, validated kits and testing platforms to Merck's instruments and consumables portfolio; financial terms were not disclosed.

Buyers
Merck (Merck KGaA)
Targets
BioControl Systems Inc.
Industry
Food & Beverage
Location
Washington, United States
Transaction Type
Buyout

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