Europa Biosite

About Europa Biosite

Europa Biosite is a leading European distributor of life science reagents and consumables. The company offers a catalog of over ten million SKUs, representing a diverse base of small, innovative suppliers, and serves more than 60,000 researchers in academia and biopharma. Headquartered in Stockholm, Europa Biosite operates in 17 countries across Europe and North America via local subsidiaries. Its asset-light business model combines technical sales expertise with deep customer relationships, enabling resilience and consistent organic growth. Over the past seven years, Europa Biosite has completed seven strategic acquisitions and continues expanding its footprint and portfolio.

Investment potential

Europa Biosite offers an opportunity to build the leading pan-European life science tools distribution platform. EQT will support the company in strengthening its organisational backbone, investing in digital infrastructure and pursuing a structured buy-and-build strategy across key European markets. With robust margins, strong cash conversion and proven resilience through market cycles, Europa Biosite is well positioned to deliver sustainable growth through both organic initiatives and systematic M&A, leveraging EQT’s expertise in specialized distribution and life sciences.