Afora Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1952

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

Afora General Information

Description

Manufacturer of laboratory equipment. The company provides laboratory glassware.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Calle Aribau 240
  • 08006 Barcelona
  • Spain
Primary Industry
Other Commercial Products
Acquirer
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Corporate Office
  • Calle Aribau 240
  • 08006 Barcelona
  • Spain

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Afora Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Afora Patents

  • 26

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 9

    Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Afora Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
ES-248568-U Concrete unique concrete glass with interchangeable glass and fixed to thread incorporated (machine-translation by google translate, not legally binding) Active 13-Feb-1980
ES-214634-Y Improved tap thread and punch. Inactive 19-Aug-1975
ES-214634-U Perfected ring of pitch and punch. (machine-translation by google translate, not legally binding) Active 19-Aug-1975
ES-201956-Y A steam producer. Inactive 03-Apr-1974
ES-201956-U A steam producer. (machine-translation by google translate, not legally binding) Active 03-Apr-1974
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Afora Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Afora FAQs

  • When was Afora founded?

    Afora was founded in 1952.

  • Where is Afora headquartered?

    Afora is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

  • What industry is Afora in?

    Afora’s primary industry is Other Commercial Products.

  • Is Afora a private or public company?

    Afora is a Private company.

  • What is Afora’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Afora is .

  • Who are Afora’s investors?

    Nova Capital Management has invested in Afora.

  • When was Afora acquired?

    Afora was acquired on 15-Aug-2008.

  • Who acquired Afora?

    Afora was acquired by Thermo Fisher Scientific.

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