About This Deal

STERIS plc acquired General Econopak, Inc. (Gepco) for approximately $176.5 million in cash (including a working-capital adjustment), a transaction completed in July 2015, structured as all cash (credit-facility borrowings and cash on hand).

General Econopak, Inc. (Gepco) operates in Life Sciences, is based in Pennsylvania, USA. Gepco, a Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of sterility-maintenance, barrier-protection and sterile-cleanroom products for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and veterinary customers. STERIS bought all outstanding shares and integrated the business into its Life Sciences segment.

Life Sciences

Deal Terms

Acquirer
STERIS plc
Target
General Econopak, Inc. (Gepco)
Value
Approximately $176.5 million in cash (including a working-capital adjustment)
Date
July 2015
Type
Full acquisition
Status
Ready

Transaction Details

Target HQ
Pennsylvania, USA
Segment
Life Sciences
Structure
All cash (credit-facility borrowings and cash on hand)
Closed
July 31, 2015

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

Related Deals & Entities

Sources: Press release ↗

See how Top Bucket AI works for your firm

Request Demo
Top Bucket AI Research

Stay ahead of private markets

Research and market intelligence for private-markets professionals.

✓

You're subscribed.

Thanks for signing up.