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M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | April 1, 2008 |
| Target | Xellia Pharmaceuticals |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) | 3i Private Equity |
| Sellers(s) | Alpharma |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 258M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1945 |
| PE ASSETS | 21.0B GBP |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
3i Private Equity is the private equity arm of 3i Group, a publicly held, global investment firm focused on private equity and infrastructure investing. 3i Private Equity generally targets buyout and growth capital financings and looks for opportunities across Europe, North America, and Asia. The Firm's targeted transaction range is €100 to €500 million. Industries of interest include business services, healthcare, consumer, media, oil/gas & power, technology, and financial services. 3i Group was originally formed in 1945 and is based in London.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 181 of 251 |
| Sector: Life Science | 6 of 7 |
| Type: Divestiture | 4 of 9 |
| Country: Denmark | 4 of 7 |
| Year: 2008 | 7 of 17 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 21 of 64 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-01 |
LHI Technology
Bao An, China LHI Technology is a medical cables manufacturer. It is a major supplier to the growing global medical assemblies market and the only Asia-based supplier to develop, manufacture and sell medical cable assemblies exclusively to medical device companies and OEMs internationally. LHI Technology was founded in 1999 and is based in Bao An, China. |
Buy | €72M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-02 |
Giochi Preziosi
Milano, Italy Giochi Preziosi S.p.A. is market leader in the Italian traditional toy industry and the fourth largest operator in the world. |
Sell | €740M |
Alpharma Inc. is a global specialty pharmaceutical compan. Alpharma is also internationally recognized as a leading provider of pharmaceutical products for poultry and livestock.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
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| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Life Science | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Denmark | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2008 | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
