Allentown

Allentown is a leading provider of vivarium laboratory equipment and related solutions to customers performing biomedical and preclinical research. Over its 50+ year history, Allentown has established itself as the one-stop shop for vivarium lab solutions, including individually ventilated housing systems, large animal housing, washing and sterilizer equipment and other services and solutions. The company serves a global, blue-chip customer base, including universities, pharmaceutical manufacturers, contract research organizations, biotech companies, private labs and government agencies. Over the past few years, Allentown has focused on continuous product innovation and bolstering its position as the market leader by investing in its operations and expanding its international presence, which has positioned the business for continued transformational growth.

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Laboratory Products & Services

Situation

BlackArch was retained by Allentown and Heartwood Partners to serve as the company’s exclusive financial advisor.

BlackArch’s Customized Solution

The transaction furthers BlackArch’s position as an advisor-of-choice for leading engineered products companies and its deep experience within the life sciences sector and is representative of the firm’s focus on providing unique, tailored M&A advisory services to market-leading businesses.

Outcome

Allentown was acquired by Aterian Investment Partners.

Industries:

Industrial Products, Life Science & Healthcare

Location:

Allentown, NJ

Transaction type:

Sellside Advisory