Avantor Investor Sues Over Alleged Hidden Competitive Struggles

Nov. 26, 2025, 6:16 PM UTC

Avantor Inc. hid from investors that it hadn’t invested enough in supply chain infrastructure, inventory management, and customer service, and that this led the laboratory supply company to lose clientele, a proposed class action said.

The lab product supplier also overstated its goodwill from a prior acquisition of a distributor as a result of these delay and fulfillment issues, a public pension told the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Then Avantor released disappointing third quarter of 2025 financial results on Oct. 29 with a net loss of $712 million, primarily as a result of a non-cash ...

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