3 Scope of consolidation

3.1 DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS IN OTHER ENTITIES

The scope of the consolidation does not include an interest in any of the following:

  • Subsidiaries with non-controlling interests
  • Associates
  • Joint arrangements

The following subsidiaries are included in the consolidated financial statements:

CompanyRegistered officeParticipation in % (capital and votes)CurrencyShare capital 
(LC 1,000)
Activities
Tecan Schweiz AGMännedorf/Zurich (CH)100%CHF5,000R/P/D
Tecan Trading AGMännedorf/Zurich (CH)100%CHF300S/D
Tecan Sales Switzerland AGMännedorf/Zurich (CH)100%CHF250D
Tecan Austria GmbHGrödig/Salzburg (AT)100%EUR1,460R/P
Tecan Sales Austria GmbHGrödig/Salzburg (AT)100%EUR35D
Tecan Sales International GmbHGrödig/Salzburg (AT)100%EUR35D
Tecan Landesholding GmbHCrailsheim/Stuttgart (DE)100%EUR25S
• Tecan Deutschland GmbHCrailsheim/Stuttgart (DE)100%EUR51D
• Tecan Software Competence
Center GmbH
Mainz-Kastel (DE)100%EUR103R
• IBL International GmbHHamburg (DE)100%EUR25R/P/D
Tecan Benelux BVMechelen (BE)100%EUR37D
Tecan France S.A.S.U.Lyon (FR)100%EUR2,760D
Tecan Iberica Instrumentacion S.L.Barcelona (ES)100%EUR30S/D
Tecan Italia S.r.l.Milano (IT)100%EUR77D
Tecan UK Ltd.Reading (GB)100%GBP500D
Tecan Nordic ABStockholm (SE)100%SEK100D
Tecan US Group, Inc.Morrisville, NC (US)100%USD1,500S
• Tecan US, Inc.Morrisville, NC (US)100%USD400D
• Tecan Systems, Inc.Morgan Hill, CA (US)100%USD26R
• Tecan SP, Inc. Baldwin Park/Los Angeles, CA (US)100%USD472R/P/D
• Tecan Genomics, Inc.Morgan Hill, CA (US)100%USD0R/P/D
• Tecan Precision Machining MH, Inc. Morgan Hill, CA (US)100%USD58P/D
• Tecan CMDO Solutions MH, Corp.Morgan Hill, CA (US)100%USD0P/D
– Tecan Technology Development Boston, Inc.Woburn, MA (US)100%USD0R
– Tecan CDMO Solutions PN Sdn. Bhd.Penang (MY)100%USD5,178P/D
Tecan Asia (Pte.) Ltd.Singapore (SG)100%SGD800S
Tecan (Shanghai) Laboratory
Equipment Co., Ltd.
Shanghai (CN) 100%CNY3,417D

Tecan Precision Machining 

VN Company Limited

Ben Cat Town, 

Binh Duong Province (VN)

100%VND10,367,000P
Tecan Korea Ltd.Seoul (KR)100%KRW110,000D
Tecan Japan Co., Ltd.Kawasaki (JP)100%JPY125,000D
Tecan Australia Pty LtdMelbourne (AU)100%AUD0D
 
S = services, holding functions, R = research and development, P = production, D = distribution

3.2 CHANGE IN SCOPE OF CONSOLIDATION: ACQUISITION THROUGH BUSINESS COMBINATION

3.2.1 ASSETS AND LIABILITIES ARISING FROM BUSINESS COMBINATIONS

The fair value of the identified net assets and the cash outflow at the date of acquisition were:

 

01.02.2024

Asset deal with 

former distributor 

in South Korea

01.12.2025
Acquisition of WAKO Automation

CHF 1,000

 

 

Inventories

 870 

 5 

Property, plant and equipment

 42 

 17 

Right-of-use assets

 - 

 103 

Intangible asset software

 - 

 5,129 

Intangible asset client relationships

 348 

 - 

Other assets

 34 

 13 

Lease liabilities

 - 

 (103) 

Current contract liabilities

 - 

 (253) 

Accrued expenses

 - 

 (217) 

   
Total identifiable net assets at fair value

1,294

 4,694

 

 

 

Goodwill

-

-

 

 

 

Consideration transferred for the business combination

1,294

 4,694

 

 

 

Contingent consideration

(425)

 (291)

 

 

 
Net cash outflow

869

 4,403

3.2.2 ACQUISITION OF WAKO AUTOMATION ON DECEMBER 1, 2025

The Group acquired a group of assets and liabilities from Fujifilm, which qualified as a business combination under IFRS accounting standards. The transaction, which included the transfer of employees, was completed on December 1, 2025. The advanced scheduling software enables customers to address complex workflows with greater flexibility and efficiency. It offers the option of seamlessly integrating the Group’s liquid handling platforms, such as Fluent, as part of a comprehensive solution.

The maximum amount of contingent consideration was recognized.

3.2.3 ASSET DEAL WITH FORMER DISTRIBUTOR IN SOUTH KOREA ON FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Based on an asset deal, the Group acquired a group of assets from its long-standing distributor in South Korea. In addition, all former employees were transferred to the subsidiary Tecan Korea Ltd., which was established in December 2023 to strengthen and expand the Group’s business activities in Korea.

The contingent consideration was settled without any adjustments in 2024.

3.2.4 CONTRIBUTIONS FROM BUSINESS COMBINATIONS

 

2024

2025

CHF 1,000

 

 

Contribution of acquired companies from the date of acquisition

 

 

Months

11 

Sales

2,682

 71 

Operating profit

 152

 (215) 

 

 

 

Consolidated numbers, if the acquisition occurred at the
beginning of the reporting period

 

 

Sales

 934,522

 884,988 

Operating profit1

 75,587

 (92,354) 

 

 

 

Acquisition-related legal fees and due diligence costs, 
included in 'general and administration'

 190

 315

  1. In determining these amounts, management has assumed that the fair value adjustments that arose on the acquisition date would have been the same as if the acquisition had occurred on January 1, 2024 and 2025.