KKR partners with LGC to facilitate future expansion and growth

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KKR & Co. (KKR) to Acquire LGC from Bridgeport

December 8, 2015 12:05 PM EST

KKR today announced that it has agreed to acquire LGC, the international life sciences measurement and testing company, from its current owners Bridgepoint, for an undisclosed amount. KKR will partner with LGC to provide capital and operational support to facilitate future growth.

LGC provides a range of measurement products and services which underpin the safety, health and security of the public, including reference materials and proficiency testing, genomics reagents, instrumentation and services, and expert sample analysis and interpretation. The company serves customers across a number of end markets including pharmaceuticals, agricultural biotechnology, food, environment, government and... More