M&A Deal Summary

Morgan Stanley Tactical Value Investing Acquires Unipharma

On January 1, 2018, private equity firm Morgan Stanley Tactical Value Investing acquired medical products company Unipharma

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Morgan Stanley Tactical Value Investing’s 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Morgan Stanley Tactical Value Investing’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Morgan Stanley Tactical Value Investing’s 2nd transaction in Florida.
Investment Fate
  • Unipharma went bankrupt in 2020.
  • Unipharma was sold to a strategic buyer in 2021.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-01-01
Target Unipharma
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Morgan Stanley Tactical Value Investing
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Unipharma

Tamarac, Florida, United States
Unipharma is a healthcare packaging business that assists pharma and nutraceutical companies in the development, manufacturing and packaging of liquid, disposable, single-dosage units using “blow-fill-seal” (BFS) technology. Unipharma is based in Tamarac, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Morgan Stanley Tactical Value Investing

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
PE ASSETS 1.4B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Morgan Stanley Tactical Value Investing is an opportunistic investment group within Morgan Stanley focused on flexible capital solutions across asset classes, sectors, and geographies. The group will consider a variety of investment solutions including preferred equity, asset-backed loans, recapitalizations, PIPEs, and junior/senior debt. Morgan Stanley Tactical Value Investing is headquartered in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 15
Sector (Medical Products) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 5
State (Florida) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 4 of 12
Year (2018) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 New Vision Pharmaceuticals

Tamarac, Florida, United States

New Vision Pharmaceuticals is a full-service FDA-registered contract development and manufacturing company. New Vision Pharmaceuticals is an experienced and reliable partner with a range of globally sourced raw materials at our disposal. New Vision Pharmaceuticals team of experts has extensive scientific knowledge in the pharmaceutical and dietary supplement industries that allows providing clients with a full range of services. New Vision Pharmaceuticals is based in Tamarac, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-06 Dataminr

New York, New York, United States

Dataminr is an artificial intelligence (“A.I.”) platform detecting real-time, breaking news events for governments, corporates, financial firms and news agencies. Dataminr is based in New York city.

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