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Mérieux NutriSciences

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Industry
  
Food Testing

Number of employees
  
6,500

Parent organization
  
Institut Mérieux

Headquarters
  
Chicago

Founded
  
1967

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Number of locations
  
close to 100 laboratories

Key people
  
Dr John H. Silliker (founder), Alexandre Mérieux (chairman of the board), Philippe Sans (President & CEO)

Services
  
Food analysis, Water analysis, Environmental monitoring, Contract research, Consulting on quality and safety, Sensory and consumer studies, Labeling service, Data management, Training, Audit and inspection

Website
  
www.merieuxnutrisciences.com

Subsidiaries
  
Silliker, Inc., CHELAB SRL

Profiles

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Mérieux NutriSciences is a service company headquartered in Chicago. A subsidiary of Institut Mérieux, Mérieux NutriSciences employs close to 6500 employees in 21 countries.

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Overview

Mérieux NutriSciences offers a range of analytical and consulting services to ensure the safety and quality of products that affect consumers’ health.

The company has a presence in 21 countries through a network of close to 100 accredited laboratories. Mérieux NutriSciences and Biofortis, its contract research organization, support companies in their development of innovative new products.

History

  • 1967: Creation by Dr. John H. Silliker in Chicago of Silliker, a food focused solutions company.
  • 1997: Acquisition of Silliker by Institut Mérieux
  • 2008: Acquisition of Bioagri in Brazil in the field of water and environment analytical services
  • 2009: Acquisition of Biofortis an Applied Research Organization
  • 2011: The Group is officially named Mérieux NutriSciences
  • 2014: The 3 business units (Silliker, Biofortis, Bioagri) disappear in favour of 7 segments and all subsidiaries are re-branded Mérieux NutriSciences
  • Acquisitions

    International expansion is one of the cornerstones of Mérieux NutriSciences's development strategy. This approach is supported by a highly focused acquisition policy. More than 20 acquisitions have been completed since 2007. Mérieux NutriSciences intends to strengthen its presence in its traditional markets in Europe and the United States, and also pursue its growth in strong emerging countries with significant growth potential. The company already has a worldwide presence, with sites in Europe and North America, as well as Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa.

    2014

  • São Camilo de Análise de Alimentos e Água Ltda (Brazil)
  • IDAC (joint-venture) (Saudi Arabia)
  • Total Quality Food Consultants (Italy)
  • Sino Analytica (China)
  • Kalite Sistem Laboratories Group (KSL) (Turkey)
  • DMG MicroLabs (Australia)
  • Randolph Companies (United States)
  • 2015

  • ABC Research Laboratories (United States)
  • Milouda & Migal Laboratories (Israël)
  • 2016

  • Theolab (Italy)
  • Allabor Laboratorios Ltda (Brazil)
  • Labser Laboratorio de Analisis y de Servicios avanzados Limitada (Chile)
  • 2017

  • ACM Agro (Teranga group) (France)
  • References

    Mérieux NutriSciences Wikipedia