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
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.