Lab News
The laboratory acquisitions and mergers have been fairly quiet over the last few months, but there was one acquisition earlier this week.
ALS Acquires York Analytical Laboratories
On March 25, 2024, it was announced that York Analytical Laboratories, Inc. (York Analytical) has been acquired by ALS Limited (ALS) to accelerate growth of their environmental testing services in the Northeast U.S. The addition of York Analytical’s operation – with more than 200 staff across four laboratories and four strategically-located service centers across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut – is the latest strategic acquisition by ALS in key markets around the world.
The ALS Management Team is focused on investing in people and systems to advance its environmental laboratory business. “The acquisition of York Analytical enables us to grow quickly in the fast-emerging northeast U.S. environmental marketplace, where there continues to be significant investment in major infrastructure programs and widespread PFAS contamination issues,” says Malcolm Deane, CEO and Managing Director of ALS.
Pace Opens a Service Center in Pennsylvania
Pace Analytical Services, LLC (Pace) has opened a new service center in Folcroft, Pennsylvania, at 1013 East Ashland Ave. Pace had an open house on March 14 to christen the new facility.