Yorkshire-based Vickers Laboratories has sold its entire share capital to Calibre Scientific, based in Los Angeles.
The company, with its based in Stanningley near Pudsey, has been serving the chemical industry for more than 50 years.
Calibre Scientific is a global provider of life science reagents, tools, instruments, and other consumables to lab research, diagnostics, industrial, and biopharmaceutical communities. Extending to over 175 countries, this acquisition strengthens their UK presence.
Vickers Laboratories’ directors Phil Constantine and Paul Bottomley started with Vickers as teenagers, and rose up the ranks to management and ownership.
Vickers was advised on the sale by Schofield Sweeney, whose Jack Venable said: “This was a fantastic outcome for all parties.”
