PwC Corporate Finance advises Electrosuisse on the sale of its testing and certification business activities to Eurofins.
Zurich | A team of PwC Switzerland led by Sascha Beer, Partner Corporate Finance/ M&A, acted as lead advisor to Electrosuisse, the official specialist organization in the field of electrical engineering, power generation and information technology with c. 6’900 members in Switzerland, on the sale of its testing and certification business activities to Eurofins.
With more than EUR 2.5 billion in annual revenues and over 28,000 employees in 2016, Eurofins is a leading international group of laboratories providing a range of analytical testing services.
The sale to the international Eurofins Group reflects Electrosuisse’s response to the changing economic and political conditions as well as the increasing complexity and globalization in the testing and certification market and ensures that Swiss equipment manufactures will continue to gain access to international markets in the future.