How many acquisitions has Lesaffre made so far?

Lesaffre has completed 12 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $220M.

Which countries does Lesaffre usually acquire in?

Lesaffre has made acquisitions in 9 countries with the most activity in United States and China.

Which sectors does Lesaffre target for acquisitions?

Most of Lesaffre's acquisitions are in Food Processing (4) and Life Sciences Platforms and Tools (3).

In which year did Lesaffre make the most acquisitions?

Lesaffre was most active in 2018, with 3 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 12 Acquisitions by Lesaffre (Nov 2026)

Q: Which is Lesaffre's latest acquisition?

Lesaffre's most recent acquisition is Altar, a Developer of fluidic automated systems for the continuous culture of microbial suspensions, acquired in October 2024.

Lesaffre has made a total of 12 acquisitions. These were completed across 8 sectors, including Food Processing, Life Sciences Platforms and Tools, and Genomics, and spanned 9 countries, with the highest activity in United States, China, and France. Peak years were 2018 with 3 acquisitions, followed by 2021 and 2024 with 2 each. Between 2020 and 2025, the average was 1 acquisition per year, with 0 acquisitions completed in the current calendar year. The most recent acquisition is Altar, an Evry-based developer of fluidic automated systems for microbial suspension culture founded in 2017; this transaction was finalized in October 2024.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of Lesaffre:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2024	2
2022	1
2021	2
2020	1
2018	3
2017	1
2016	1
2014	1

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Recent acquisitions by Lesaffre

Lesaffre's most recent acquisition - Altar is a Developer of fluidic automated systems for the continuous culture of microbial suspensions, founded in 2017 and located in Evry. Lesaffre acquired it in October 2024 for a price of $*****.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by Lesaffre sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Oct 07, 2024	Altar	fgci	riyr	31	893
Oct 04, 2024	Biorigin	iorp	dtrw	88	220
Sep 07, 2022	Recombia Biosciences	wymm	trb{	86	914
May 04, 2021	Advanced Biological Marketing	vmhx	jdbz	49	855
Feb 24, 2021	Natto Pharma	zhcd	gwgj	43	877

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