M&A Deal Summary

Roche Acquires CAPP Medical

On April 13, 2015, Roche acquired medical products company CAPP Medical

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Roche’s 4th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Roche’s 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Roche’s 7th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-04-13
Target CAPP Medical
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Roche
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

CAPP Medical

Palo Alto, California, United States
CAPP Medical is a developer of disruptive liquid non-invasive cancer detection technology using next generation DNA sequencing.

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Buyer

Roche

Basel, Switzerland

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Category Company
Founded 1896
Sector Life Science
Employees100,920
Revenue 63.3B CHF (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Roche's corporate headquarters in Basel, Switzerland.
Roche's corporate headquarters in Basel, Switzerland.

Roche is a research-focused healthcare company focused on pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. Roche offers differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and neuroscience. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management. Roche was founded in 1896 and is based in Basel, Switzerland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 42
Sector (Medical Products) 4 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 22 of 35
State (California) 7 of 14
Country (United States) 13 of 28
Year (2015) 2 of 5
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