Q10.07.19
Q has entered into an agreement to acquire TBL Performance Plastics, a manufacturer of single-use bio-process components and systems including fittings, tubing, single-use assemblies, and fabrication.
TBL represents a strategic acquisition for Q’s biopharma business, creating a flexible and multi-faceted biopharma component and single-use assembly manufacturer with North American and European production and distribution centers.
Together, Q and TBL will offer an in-depth suite of development and manufacturing services, material technologies, and industry expertise. The combined business will also offer complete product lifecycle management with cleanroom assembly and packaging services.
Thomas J. Hook, chief executive of Q, commented, “We are delighted to have reached this agreement to purchase TBL. The businesses are highly complementary and the acquisition represents a critical milestone in building Q’s Biopharma Business. It will significantly enhance the value we can deliver to our North American customer base.”
P. Robert DuPont Jr., CEO of TBL, added, “We are excited to be working with Q to build an industry leading Single-Use Technology (SUT) business. Q’s operational excellence, synergistic capabilities, and silicone products are powerful resources. Combined with TBL’s portfolio of other non-metallic products and services for the biotech industry, our companies are strategically aligned as key players in the industry. The alignment will benefit our customers by providing them with a greater global network, product development, and manufacturing capabilities.”
TBL represents a strategic acquisition for Q’s biopharma business, creating a flexible and multi-faceted biopharma component and single-use assembly manufacturer with North American and European production and distribution centers.
Together, Q and TBL will offer an in-depth suite of development and manufacturing services, material technologies, and industry expertise. The combined business will also offer complete product lifecycle management with cleanroom assembly and packaging services.
Thomas J. Hook, chief executive of Q, commented, “We are delighted to have reached this agreement to purchase TBL. The businesses are highly complementary and the acquisition represents a critical milestone in building Q’s Biopharma Business. It will significantly enhance the value we can deliver to our North American customer base.”
P. Robert DuPont Jr., CEO of TBL, added, “We are excited to be working with Q to build an industry leading Single-Use Technology (SUT) business. Q’s operational excellence, synergistic capabilities, and silicone products are powerful resources. Combined with TBL’s portfolio of other non-metallic products and services for the biotech industry, our companies are strategically aligned as key players in the industry. The alignment will benefit our customers by providing them with a greater global network, product development, and manufacturing capabilities.”