TIC Industry Segments We Target
Aurora TIC focuses on independent testing laboratories serving high-growth, regulation-driven industries with recurring testing demand.
Supplements & Nutraceuticals
Acquisition Fit: HighDietary supplement testing is one of the fastest-growing TIC segments. Aurora TIC targets labs with established supplement testing capabilities, FDA compliance expertise, and strong relationships with supplement brands and Amazon sellers.
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Cosmetics & Personal Care
Acquisition Fit: HighCosmetics testing demand is driven by clean beauty trends, EU Cosmetics Regulation, and Amazon third-party seller compliance requirements. Labs with cosmetics testing capabilities are attractive acquisition targets.
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Food & Beverage
Acquisition Fit: HighFood safety testing is a large, stable TIC segment with recurring revenue from food manufacturers, retailers, and regulatory compliance programs. FSMA compliance has increased demand for third-party testing.
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Environmental Testing
Acquisition Fit: MediumEnvironmental testing labs serve municipalities, industrial clients, and environmental consultants. Strong recurring revenue, regulated testing requirements, and high switching costs make these attractive consolidation targets.
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Pharmaceuticals
Acquisition Fit: MediumPharmaceutical testing requires specialized GMP-compliant facilities and FDA registration. While higher barriers to entry, pharma-adjacent labs (raw material testing, excipient testing) are attractive targets.
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