Sterigenics to Acquire Nelson Laboratories

Sterigenics International has acquired microbiology test developer Nelson Laboratories for an undisclosed amount.

Upon completion of the acquisition, Nelson Labs will merge with Sterigenics’ microbiological and analytical testing and consultancy, SteriPro Labs. Both will market under the Nelson name. Additionally, Nelson will continue to operate in Salt Lake City, Utah, with Jeffery Nelson will retain his presidency.

Sterigenics is a Deerfield, Ill.-based provider of contract sterilization services, gamma technologies and medical isotopes. — Anisa Jibrell