Investment Summary

Cinven Exits Macarthy Group

On November 1, 2000, invested in life science company Macarthy Group from Cinven

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is transaction in the United Kingdom.

Investment Summary

Date 2000-11-01
Target Macarthy Group
Sector Life Science
Sellers(s) Cinven
Deal Type Trade Sale

Target

Macarthy Group

West Midlands, United Kingdom
Macarthy Group Ltd. was a manufacturer of specialist generic pharmaceuticals. Its focus was on securing strong market positions with high margins by developing new presentations of off-patent generic pharmaceuticals.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Cinven

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1977
PE ASSETS 39.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Cinven is a private equity firm focused on buyout investments in growing, profitable businesses located throughout Europe and North America. Sectors of interest include business and financial services, healthcare, industrial, retail, leisure, consumer, technology, media, and telecommunications. Cinven looks to invest a minimum of €200 million in companies with minimum enterprise values of €400 million. Cinven does not invest in start-ups or development phase companies. Cinven was established in 1977 and is headquartered in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 57 of 130
Sector: Life Science M&A 3 of 7
Type: Trade Sale M&A Deals 13 of 14
Country: United Kingdom M&A 46 of 73
Year: 2000 M&A 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-09-01 BMI Healthcare

London, United Kingdom

BMI Healthcare is a provider of independent health care services that focuses on clinical excellence, quality of service, and efficiency. BMI Healthcare is based in London.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-09-01 Foseco

Tamworth, United Kingdom

Foseco consisted of five manufacturing and chemical businesses, operating globally, providing services and consumables to the foundry and steel industries.

Buy €326M