Ingersoll Rand Acquires Lead Fluid, Boosts Regional Growth Strategy in Life Sciences
Execution of bolt-on acquisition supports Ingersoll Rand’s in-region, for-region strategy
Acquisition will enhance company capabilities in life science applications
Pre-synergy Adjusted EBITDA purchase multiple in low double-digits
Ingersoll Rand Inc., a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and life science and industrial solutions, has acquired Lead Fluid (Baoding) Intelligent Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (“Lead Fluid”), reflecting its commitment to an in-region, for-region growth strategy.
China-based Lead Fluid designs and manufactures advanced fluid-handling products, including peristaltic pumps, syringe pumps, gear pumps, and pump heads, used for life science applications requiring precise fluid delivery, sterile conditions, and gentle handling of sensitive materials. Its annual revenue is approximately $8 million.
Lead Fluid will join the Life Sciences platform within the Precision and Science Technologies (P&ST) segment.
“As we continue to execute bolt-on acquisitions that further our in-region, for-region strategy, Lead Fluid is a leading domestic brand with an excellent reputation,” said Vicente Reynal, chairman and chief executive officer of Ingersoll Rand. “This acquisition demonstrates our ability to work directly with family founders to add leading companies to Ingersoll Rand. We look forward to strengthening our life science capabilities in China and the overall durability of our portfolio by increasing our exposure to this high-growth, sustainable end market.”
About Ingersoll Rand Inc.
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