M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-11-07 |
| Target | Chesapeake IRB |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) | Advarra |
| Sellers(s) |
Linden Capital Partners
Audax Private Debt |
| Deal Type | Merger |
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Advarra is a provider of IRB, IBC, and compliance consulting services in North America. Fully accredited by AAHRPP, the company serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs), as well as academic medical centers, hospital systems, investigative site networks, and patient advocacy groups. Advarra was founded in 1983 and is based in Columbia, Maryland.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 10 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 1 of 3 |
| Type (Merger) | 2 of 2 |
| State (Maryland) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 9 |
| Year (2017) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-07 |
Schulman Associates IRB
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Schulman Associates IRB, Inc. is a Independent institutional review board overseeing the review of research protocols and consent documents used to protect human subjects participating in pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device trials. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-05 |
Quorum Review
Seattle, Washington, United States Quorum Review, Inc. is a provider of institutional review board (IRB) research through faster study start-up, reduced fulfillment time, and the largest offering of complementary study support services. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Linden LLC is a private equity firm that invests in businesses involved in the healthcare and life science sectors. However, the firm also executes any size private equity transaction between $10 million to $2 billion through the firm's alliance with Madison Dearborn Partners. Linden is not a venture capital investor. The firm specializes in investments in non-core businesses owned by large corporations, as well as traditional management buyouts of independent companies. Linden LLC was formed in 2004 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 27 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 2 of 5 |
| Type (Merger) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Maryland) | 1 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 15 of 27 |
| Year (2017) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-07 |
Advarra
Columbia, Maryland, United States Advarra is a provider of IRB, IBC, and compliance consulting services in North America. Fully accredited by AAHRPP, the company serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs), as well as academic medical centers, hospital systems, investigative site networks, and patient advocacy groups. Advarra was founded in 1983 and is based in Columbia, Maryland. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-08 |
Young
Algonquin, Illinois, United States Young develops, manufactures and markets supplies and equipment used by dentists, dental hygienists, dental assistants, and consumers. The Company's consumables product offering includes disposable and metal prophy angles, prophy cups and brushes, dental micro-applicators, moisture control products, infection control products, dental handpieces (drills) and related components, endodontic systems, orthodontic toothbrushes, flavored examination gloves, children's toothbrushes, and children's toothpastes. Young was founded in 1995 and is based in Algonquin, Illinois. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.4B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Audax Mezzanine is the mezzanine finance arm of the Audax Group. The Firm focuses on investing in both private and public, US-based middle market companies with a strong history of cash flows and consistent revenue growth. Audax will consider subordinated mezzanine debt commitments, second lien or junior secured debt, preferred stock and common stock. The Firm seeks to invest in companies valued between $10 and $60 million. Types of transaction include MBOs, LBOs, growth capital financings, acquisition financings, and recapitalizations.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 39 of 51 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Merger) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Maryland) | 2 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 39 of 51 |
| Year (2017) | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-23 |
Rocore
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Rocore is a designer and manufacturer of heat exchangers and related equipment used to cool air, water, or oil for a variety of applications. Rocore maintains five operating facilities in the USA & one outside the USA, plus multiple sales offices. Rocore supplies a wide variety of heat exchange solutions, products and services into its identified end market segments. Rocore was founded in 1984 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-29 |
US Med-Equip
Houston, Texas, United States US Med-Equip is a distributor and rental and related services provider of mission-critical moveable medical equipment used in hospitals. The Company provides equipment rentals across four product categories respiratory, infusion, monitoring, and central supply / NICU. US Med-Equip was founded in 2003 and is based in Houston Texas. |
Buy | - |
