Ferrer Freeman Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

Ferrer Freeman’s most common sectors for investment arehealthcare services (34%) and medical products (24%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (58%) and pipe (15%). In total, Ferrer Freeman has invested in 12 US states. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2007 when it acquired Reliant Renal Care for $50M.

The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (66%). Ferrer Freeman’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2004 when it sold Sicor for $3.4B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity44
    • M&A Buy Activity21
    • M&A Sell Activity23
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 29

Ferrer Freeman & Co.

10 Glenville Street,
Greenwich, Connecticut 06831
United States
(203) 532-8011
www.ffandco.com

Ferrer Freeman & Co. (FFC) is a private equity firm that invests exclusively in healthcare companies generating sales minimum $20 to $200 million. FFC also invests in clinical products and outsourcing/infrastructure businesses serving the healthcare sector. FFC looks to commit $10 to $40 million per transaction and focuses primarily on growth capital financings and build-ups. However, the Firm will also selectively fund buyouts as well. Ferrer Freeman & Co. LLC was formed in 1995 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Life Science, Medical Products, Staffing, Test/Measurement Equipment

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Consolidation, Going Private, Growth Capital, Stake Purchase

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 20 200
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 10 40
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 21 - - - - - 21
vol $86M $86M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 23 - - - - - 23
vol $10.6B $10.6B
  44

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Aerocare Holdings, Inc. 2019-10-21 - Secondary Sale
Orlando, Florida · www.aerocareusa.com
K2M, Inc. 2018-08-30 1.4B USD Trade Sale
Leesburg, Virginia · www.k2m.com
AHS Medical Holdings LLC 2015-07-07 - Secondary Sale
Nashville, Tennessee · www.ardenthealth.com
Genova Diagnostics, Inc. 2013-11-13 - Secondary Sale
Asheville, North Carolina · www.gdx.net
Amerita, Inc. 2012-12-13 - Trade Sale
Irvine, California · www.ameritaiv.com
Arcadia Solutions LLC 2012-11-14 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Boston, Massachusetts · www.arcadia.io
Preferred Care Partners, Inc. 2012-02-28 - Trade Sale
Miami, Florida · www.mypreferredcare.com
Ernest Health, Inc. 2012-01-31 400M USD Trade Sale
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania · www.ernesthealth.com
Medical Depot, Inc. 2011-10-11 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Port Washington, New York · www.drivemedical.com
Vitalize Consulting Solutions, Inc. 2011-07-21 - Trade Sale
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania · www.getvitalized.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Medical Depot, Inc. 2011-10-11 AMG Medical, Inc. - DME Brand Business 2016-10-17 16
Port Washington, New York · www.drivemedical.com , Quebec
Medical Depot, Inc. 2011-10-11 DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC 2015-07-02 15
Port Washington, New York · www.drivemedical.com Somerset, Pennsylvania · www.devilbisshealthcare.com
Medical Depot, Inc. 2011-10-11 Columbia Medical 2015-04-10 14
Port Washington, New York · www.drivemedical.com Santa Fe Springs, California · www.columbiamedical.com
Medical Depot, Inc. 2011-10-11 Patterson Medical - Days Products 2014-05-19 13
Port Washington, New York · www.drivemedical.com Warrenville, Illinois

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Healthcare Services - - 7 (33%) 50M (58%)
Medical Products 1 (100%) - 5 (24%) -
Life Science - - 4 (19%) 26M (30%)
Information Technology - - 4 (19%) -
Insurance - - 1 (5%) 10M (11%)
Total 1 - 21 $86M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 1 (100%) - 21 (100%) 86M (100%)
  Texas - - 5 (24%) -
  California - - 3 (14%) 26M (30%)
  New York 1 (100%) - 2 (10%) -
  Pennsylvania - - 2 (10%) 50M (58%)
  New Jersey - - 2 (10%) -
  Connecticut - - 1 (5%) 10M (11%)
  Virginia - - 1 (5%) -
  Utah - - 1 (5%) -
  Tennessee - - 1 (5%) -
  New Hampshire - - 1 (5%) -
  Massachusetts - - 1 (5%) -
  Illinois - - 1 (5%) -
Total 1 - 21 $86M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (100%) - 12 (57%) 50M (58%)
Venture - - 3 (14%) 36M (42%)
PIPE - - 3 (14%) -
Stake Purchase - - 2 (10%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (5%) -
Total 1 - 21 $86M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 14 (61%) 7.2B (68%)
Secondary Sale 5 (22%) 3.1B (29%)
Trade Sale 2 (9%) 250M (2%)
IPO 1 (4%) -
Unknown 1 (4%) -
Total 23 $10.6B

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 3 $86M
TOTAL $86M
Largest Reliant Renal Care, Inc.
$50M (2007-12-01)
sell # Total
> $1B 3 $7.9B
$100M to $1B 6 $2.7B
TOTAL $10.6B
Largest Sicor, Inc.
$3.4B (2004-01-22)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
5%
1 (5%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
26%
6 (26%)
Strategic(s)
70%
16 (70%)

FAQ

When was Ferrer Freeman & Co. founded?

Ferrer Freeman & Co. was founded in 1995.

What type of investor is Ferrer Freeman & Co.?

Ferrer Freeman & Co. is a private equity firm.

Where is Ferrer Freeman & Co. headquartered?

Ferrer Freeman & Co. is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

How much capital does Ferrer Freeman & Co. have under management?

Ferrer Freeman & Co. has 900M USD under management.

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