Allflex Corporation has successfully acquired SCR (Engineers) Ltd for approximately US$250 million, with Electra Private Equity investing an additional US$18 million to support the transaction.

Target Information

Allflex Corporation (“Allflex”) is a prominent multinational company specializing in the production and distribution of animal identification devices. As the world’s leading manufacturer in this sector, Allflex produces over 200 million tags annually, catering to a diverse clientele in more than 60 countries. The company boasts a workforce of over 1,300 employees globally, highlighting its substantial operational scale within the animal health industry.

In a significant move to enhance its market position, Allflex has acquired SCR (Engineers) Ltd (“SCR”), the largest global producer of electronic milk meters and smart tags designed for monitoring cow fertility and health. This acquisition marks a pivotal step for Allflex, enabling it to expand its capabilities and product offerings in livestock management.

Industry Overview

The livestock management industry, particularly in nations with robust agricultural sectors, is experiencing transformative growth driven by technological