VWR Buys Diagnostic Providers

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This is VWR’s sixth acquisition this year and its fourth in Europe. The company’s European Lab division comprised 39% of total sales in the first nine months of this year.

Radnor, PA 12/4/12—VWR International has acquired France-based Labonord and Belgium-based Switch for undisclosed amounts. Labonord supplies consumables and chemicals, including histology products. Switch manufactures cytology and histology reagents and dyes under the Q-Path brand, which are sold in France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Labonord is a Switch distributor.

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