Danaher Corporation acquired Viridor Instrumentation for approximately $137 million in cash including transaction costs, a transaction completed in February 2002, structured as All-cash.
Viridor Instrumentation operates in Environmental (Water Quality). Viridor Instrumentation, acquired in February 2002, enhanced Danaher's water-quality product and service breadth.
Expanded Danaher's water quality business, enhancing its geographic coverage and product and service breadth.
We entered the water quality sector in 1996 and have enhanced our geographical coverage and product and service breadth through subsequent acquisitions including Dr. Lange, Hach Company, and Viridor Instrumentation, which was acquired in February 2002.Danaher Corporation FY02 10-K, Item 1 Business description
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.