Calibre Scientific is excited to announce its acquisition of Greyhound Chromatography and Allied Chemicals Ltd. (“Greyhound”), a prominent UK provider of chromatography consumables and analytical standards. This acquisition underscores Calibre Scientific’s commitment to enhancing its analytical solutions while extending its global reach.
Greyhound’s Extensive Industry Reach
For over 42 years, Greyhound has been a key player in the analytical and chromatography sectors, serving a diverse international clientele. The company provides an extensive range of products including certified reference standards, chromatography columns, solvents, reagents, and sample handling solutions. These products cater primarily to laboratories focused on High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography (GC). Greyhound’s reputation for exceptional customer service, technical advice, and efficient delivery has established it as a trusted name in the industry.
Strengthening Calibre Scientific’s Market Position
The acquisition of Greyhound will significantly bolster Calibre Scientific’s distribution operations in the UK and Ireland, while also enhancing its analytical standards and chromatography product portfolio. Ben Travis, Chief Executive Officer of Calibre Scientific, commented on the acquisition: “Greyhound has been a cornerstone in the chromatography world, and we are thrilled to integrate them into the Calibre Scientific family. Their products and expertise will enrich our solutions offering and reinforce our market position.”
Enhancing Service and Product Reach
The integration of Greyhound into Calibre Scientific’s operations is expected to provide substantial benefits to both companies. Paul Massie, Managing Director of Greyhound, emphasized the importance of the acquisition, stating, “Becoming part of Calibre Scientific marks a crucial turning point for Greyhound.
This move will allow us to leverage Calibre Scientific’s extensive network and resources to enhance our service offerings and broaden our product reach. We are confident that being part of Calibre Scientific will enable us to continue delivering the high-quality service and products that our customers expect.”
A Milestone in Calibre Scientific’s Growth Strategy
This strategic acquisition aligns with Calibre Scientific’s growth strategy, aimed at expanding its footprint in the global market. By integrating Greyhound’s capabilities, Calibre Scientific is set to offer a more comprehensive range of products and services to its clients. The expanded portfolio and enhanced distribution capabilities will provide Calibre Scientific with a competitive edge in the chromatography and analytical standards sectors.
As Calibre Scientific moves forward with this acquisition, the company remains focused on delivering exceptional value to its clients. The addition of Greyhound’s expertise and product offerings will play a crucial role in advancing Calibre Scientific’s mission of providing top-tier analytical solutions. The integration process is already underway, with both teams working closely to ensure a smooth transition and continued excellence in service delivery.
