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    Inspection and testing institutions invest in M&A and the market is booming [Photos]

    • Last Update: 2022-06-18
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    [ Chemical Machinery Equipment Network Market Analysis ] Due to the fragmented testing industry, expanding product lines through acquisitions and quickly entering new markets is the trend of the testing market, which is even more evident in the giants.
    From the perspective of the investment market, in 2019, the number and scale of investment in the overseas testing and certification industry were 8 and 1.
    42 billion yuan respectively.
    Entering 2020, industry investment and financing broke out again.
    From the perspective of the M&A market, there were a total of 124 transactions in the testing, inspection and certification (TIC) industry in 2019.
    Among them, there are 49 strategic investments by listed companies and 68 strategic investments by private companies.
    From the perspective of the proportion of M&A activities of inspection and testing institutions, the three major inspection and testing institutions BV, SGS and Eurofins account for the main share, accounting for 85% of the total.

     
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    The scale of investment reached a new high, with an investment amount of 6 billion
     
    The scale of investment reached a new high, with an investment amount of 6 billion
    From the perspective of the investment scale of the overseas inspection and verification industry, according to IT orange data, the number and amount of investment in the inspection and certification industry fluctuated from 2014 to 2019.
    2017 is a year in which investment and financing events have frequently occurred in the industry in recent years.
    The investment scale was 26 and 3.
    544 billion yuan respectively.
    In 2019, the number and scale of investment in the overseas testing and certification industry were 8 and 1.
    42 billion yuan respectively.
    Entering 2020, industry investment and financing have exploded again.
    Up to now, the number of investments and the scale of investment are 26 and 5.
    99 billion yuan, which are the peaks in recent years.
    The M&A market is booming, dominated by strategic investments by listed companies and strategic investments by private companies
     
    The M&A market is booming, dominated by strategic investments by listed companies and strategic investments by private companies
    From 2013 to 2019, the number of mergers and acquisitions in the inspection and testing industry showed a fluctuating trend.
    2019 was a very active year for mergers and acquisitions in the testing, inspection and certification (TIC) industry.
    From the perspective of mergers and acquisitions in overseas markets, there were a total of 124 transactions.
    From the perspective of the types of overseas M&A transactions, in 2019, there were 49 strategic investments by listed companies, 68 strategic investments by private companies, and 7 investments by private equity funds, accounting for 39.
    52%, 54.
    84% and 5.
    65%, respectively.
      The three major testing giants account for 85% of the M&A market, with Eurofins occupying a major share
     
    The three major testing giants account for 85% of the M&A market, with Eurofins occupying a major share
      From the perspective of the proportion of M&A activities of inspection and testing institutions, the three major inspection and testing institutions BV, SGS and Eurofins account for the main share, accounting for 85% of the total.
    Among the 399 M&A transactions completed from 2013 to 2019, Eurofins accounted for 51%; SGS accounted for 21%; BV accounted for 13%, *3; Intertek accounted for 5%, *4.
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      Specifically, BV completed more than 3 strategic acquisitions in 2019, which provided support for the development of construction and infrastructure/agricultural growth projects.
    In the first half of 2020, Bureau Veritas suspended M&A activities and reassessed potential acquisition targets during the epidemic.
    Since January 2020, SGS has completed two acquisitions with the purchase of these companies for 21 million Swiss francs, and the total goodwill generated by these transactions amounts to 15 million Swiss francs.
    Some of the mergers and acquisitions of testing giants from 2018 to 2020 are as follows:
      The above data comes from the "China Quality Inspection and Testing Industry Development Prospects and Investment Forecast Analysis Report" by the Qianzhan Industry Research Institute.
    At the same time, the Qianzhan Industry Research Institute provides solutions such as industrial big data, industrial planning, industrial declaration, industrial park planning, and industrial investment promotion.

     

      Original title: Analysis of the current situation of the investment and M&A market development of inspection and testing institutions in 2020 [Photos]
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