Acquiring Company
Arlington Capital Partners
Acquired Company
AVS Bio
Description
Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”), a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, announced today it has acquired Charles River Laboratories’ (NYSE:CRL) Avian Vaccine Services business to form a new company, AVS Bio (the “Company”). The Company will operate independently as a standalone platform for Arlington that will serve the biologic manufacturing and bioprocessing markets.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed