Avantor, Inc. is a global leader in high-purity materials, chemicals, and life science tools, catering to a wide range of industries including biopharma, healthcare, education, and advanced technologies. Founded in 1904 by John Townsend Baker, the company has a rich history of setting quality standards with its "Baker Analyzed" reagents. Over the years, Avantor has expanded significantly through strategic acquisitions, including the merger with NuSil Technology and the acquisition of VWR Corporation, which enhanced its end-to-end service model.
Today, Avantor operates in over 30 countries and employs more than 14,500 associates. The company offers a diverse portfolio of products, including high-performance chemistries and bioprocessing solutions, while providing comprehensive manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain support. Avantor serves approximately 10,000 end-customers globally, ensuring access to essential materials and services for research and production across various sectors.