VWR Corp. IPO Info
Company Name: VWR Corp.
Stock Symbol: VWR
Exchange: NASDAQ
Status: Priced
IPO Date: 10/2/2014
IPO Price:
21.00 (
23.19%)
Underwriters
BofA Merrill Lynch, Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan
Amount of Offering: N/A
Number of Shares Offered: 25.532 Mil
Shares Outstanding After Offering: N/A
Valuation: N/A
Company Description
We are a leading, independent provider of laboratory products, services and solutions to the global life science, general research and applied markets. We have the #1 market share position in Europe with the broadest Pan-European platform and the #2 market share position in North America in the $39 billion global laboratory products market. We also have operations in Asia-Pacific and other key emerging markets to support our multinational customers across the globe. We serve a critical role in connecting over 300,000 customer sites with over 4,000 core laboratory product suppliers across multiple industries and geographies. We offer one of the broadest portfolios of branded and private label laboratory products and a full range of value-added services, including custom manufacturing, to meet our customers� needs. We offer over three million unique products and have developed an extensive global infrastructure comprised of over 160 facilities and approximately 4,000 sales and service-focused professionals. We deliver value to our customers by improving the costs, efficiency and effectiveness of their research laboratories and production operations. We deliver value to our suppliers by providing them with cost-effective channel access to a global and diverse customer base.
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