May 16, 2023

Glaser Weil Advises Wyatt Technology in Its $1.36B Acquisition by Waters Corporation

Related Attorneys: Roger H. Howard, Matthew Jann, Josephine Wu, Jeffrey C. Soza, Gabriel Kiss, Myriam Biz, Aman Badyal, Lawrence M. Hadley, Stephen Underwood
Related Practices: Corporate, Tax, Intellectual Property

Glaser Weil represented Wyatt Technology, a pioneer in innovative light scattering and field-flow fractionation instruments, software, accessories and services, in its $1.36 billion acquisition by Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), a global leader in analytical instruments and software.

Wyatt accelerates Waters' ability to build a high-growth business in bioanalytical characterization for new modalities, which include cell and gene therapies—a significant opportunity with a $1.8 billion total addressable market and 10-12% projected annual growth.

The deal was announced on February 15, 2023, and closed May 16, 2023.

The Glaser Weil deal team was co-led by corporate partners Roger Howard and Matthew Jann and associate Josephine Wu, and included partner Jeffrey Soza and associates Gabriel Kiss and Myriam Biz; on tax counsel matters Aman Badyal; and on intellectual property matters Lawrence Hadley and Stephen Underwood.

For more information, read the press release.

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