Transactions

Bureau Veritas – acquisition of Dairy Technical Services (DTS)

Miles Advisory Partners advised Bureau Veritas on its acquisition of Dairy Technical Services (DTS)

Transaction Details

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Sector
Industrial
Miles Role

Buy-side advisor to Bureau Veritas

Deal Type

Mergers and Acquisitions

Year Completed

2016

Contacts for this Transaction
Rohan Manikath
Managing Director
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Lloyd Way
Managing Director
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Overview

  • DTS was founded in 1954 and grew to become Australia’s market leader in food and beverage testing, operating the largest food microbiology and chemistry laboratories in the country
  • The business provided analytical testing services across chemistry, microbiology, allergen, GMO and milk analysis, serving some of Australia’s largest food and beverage companies
  • DTS held NATA accreditation across its laboratories and operated 12 Quarantine Approved Premises
  • The acquisition was structured as a joint venture between Bureau Veritas and AsureQuality, combining Bureau Veritas’ global network with AsureQuality’s food safety expertise

Further information on this transaction is available at: AsureQuality Press Release