EG&G/Wallac
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Two firms sign a definitive agreement for EG&G to acquire Wallac, a unit of Procordia AB, for approximately $46 mil. Headquartered in Finland and with employees in Scandinavia, the U.K. and the U.S., Wallac posted roughly $50 mil. in 1992 sales. The producer of analytical and diagnostic systems, instruments and reagents will report to EG&G's instruments division, which markets medical, environmental and analytic monitoring products and accounts for approximately $227 mil. of EG&G's $2.7 bil. in annual revenues.