# VWR acquires SEASTAR CHEMICALS

VWR, a global provider of laboratory products and services, acquired SEASTAR CHEMICALS Inc., a Canadian manufacturer of high-purity reagents for research, laboratory and microelectronics industries. Financial details were not disclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-01-12
- Where: British Columbia, Canada, Canada
- Status: completed
- Products: high-purity reagents, ultra-pure acids and bases
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [VWR](https://endata.com/companies/21426.md) (acquirer)
- [SEASTAR CHEMICALS](https://endata.com/companies/21427.md) (target)

## Sources

- [newswire.ca](https://www.newswire.ca/fr/news-releases/vwr-acquires-seastar-chemicals-inc-610503065.html), 2017-01-12: "VWR (NASDAQ: VWR), the leading global independent provider of product and service solutions to laboratory and production customers, announced today that it has acquired SEASTAR CHEMICALS Inc."

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