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On the Record · VWR

VWR acquisitions, on the record

The businesses VWR bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
businesses
Word for word“Since the VWR Acquisition, we have completed 37 business acquisitions.” 10-K for 2014
acquisition——
Therapak
Word for word“Value-Added Services We complement our branded and private label product portfolio with a number of customized value-added services, which we collectively have branded “VWRCATALYST.”” 10-K for 2015
acquisition——
five businesses
Word for word“We paid net cash of $142.8 million to acquire five businesses.” 10-K for 2016
acquisition—$142.8 million
four businesses
Word for word“We paid net cash of $59.1 million to acquire four businesses.” 10-K for 2016
acquisition—$59.1 million
another business
Word for word“We acquired five businesses in 2016 and another business in January 2017, and we expect to acquire more companies in future periods.” 10-K for 2016
acquisitionJanuary 2017—
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Goodwill from acquisitions
2016-12-31$142.8 million$77.8 million

Deal filings since 2016

Read from VWR’s annual reports (10-K for 2016, 10-K for 2015, 10-K for 2014) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2017-02-24. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.