1. Home >
  2. M&A >
  3. Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) >
  4. Netherlands >
  5. BC Partners Acquires Synthon

M&A Deal Summary

BC Partners Acquires Synthon

On July 2, 2019, private equity firm BC Partners acquired life science company Synthon

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BC Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is BC Partners’ 8th transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-07-02
Target Synthon
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) BC Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Synthon

Nijmegen, Netherlands
Synthon is an international science-centered pharmaceutical company focused on the provision of affordable, high-quality small-molecule generics and hybrids to patients all around the world. Currently, its products are approved by regulatory agencies in around 100 countries and marketed through strategic partnerships with the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, and in dedicated areas through direct sales. Synthon was founded in 1991 and is based in Nijmegen, Netherlands.

Search 214,107 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try Free

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

BC Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 30.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

BC Partners is a large investment group focused on private equity, credit, real estate, and co-investment strategies. The Firm's private equity group looks to make control investments in European and North American businesses valued above €300 million. Sectors of interest include healthcare, directory publishing, media, industrial products, food, distribution, manufacturing, consumer services, business services, and communications. BC Partners was formed in 1986 and is based in London, England.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 86 of 99
Sector: Life Science M&A 3 of 3
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 30 of 33
Country: Netherlands M&A 8 of 9
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-07 Teneo

New York, New York, United States

Teneo is a global consulting and communications firm that provides strategic advisory services to CEOs and C-level executives of the world's leading companies. The company's core service is providing strategic and communications services, which covers a wide array of engagements such as customer communications, crisis management, investor relations, digital and social media consulting, executive recruitment, and litigation management. Teneo was founded in 2011 and is based in New York City.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-23 GardaWorld Security

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

GardaWorld Security is a privately owned security services providers, offering a range of highly focused business solutions including cash services, protective services, and aviation services. GardaWorld works across a broad range of sectors, including natural resources and critical infrastructures, retail, construction, telecommunications, and manufacturing, and on behalf of Fortune 500 companies, governments, NGOs, and humanitarian relief organizations. Garda World was founded in 1995 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

Buy CA$5.2B
Mergr

Solution for

Product

Company

Legal