M&A Deal Summary

BVI Medical Acquires PhysIOL S.A.

On December 20, 2018, BVI Medical acquired medical products company PhysIOL S.A. from TA Associates

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BVI Medical’s 4th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is BVI Medical’s 1st transaction in Belgium.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-12-20
Target PhysIOL S.A.
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) BVI Medical
Sellers(s) TA Associates
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

PhysIOL S.A.

Liège, Belgium
PhysIOL S.A. is a provider of intraocular lenses (IOLs). The company serves the world of ophthalmology through design, manufacture, and marketing of advanced intraocular lenses for cataract surgery. PhysIOL was formed in 1986 and is based in Liège, Belgium.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

BVI Medical

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1965
Sector Medical Products
DESCRIPTION

BVI Medical is a global developer, manufacturer, and marketer of specialized surgical devices for ophthalmic procedures. BVI Medical was founded in 1965 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 7
Sector: Medical Products M&A 4 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 6
Country: Belgium M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-12 Vitreq

Vierpolders, Netherlands

Vitreq is a developer and manufacturer of high-quality, innovative products for the ophthalmic industry. With a special focus on vitreoretinal surgery, Vitreq’s team of in-house R&D, engineering, and manufacturing professionals collaborate with renowned surgeons to create a portfolio of state-of-the-art minimally-invasive instruments designed to match the demands of today’s surgical environment.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-05-15 Croma-Pharma - Ophthalmic Viscoelastic Device Assets

Leobendorf, Austria

Croma-Pharma GmbH - Ophthalmic Viscoelastic Device Assets is specialized in the most advanced manufacturing line of medical products.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

TA Associates

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1968
PE ASSETS 65.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TA Associates is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market and large companies around the world. TA will consider control or minority investments in profitable companies and looks to commit between $70 and $500 million per transaction. TA proactively reaches out to companies directly in sourcing potential investment opportunities. Prospective businesses are generally valued between $100 million and $3 billion. Areas of interest include technology, software, communications, financial services, healthcare, business services, semiconductors/electronics, and consumer products/services. In addition to investing equity capital, TA also makes subordinated debt investments. TA's geographic preference is North America, Asia/Pacific, and Europe. TA Associates was formed in 1968 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 216 of 260
Sector: Medical Products M&A 12 of 13
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 118 of 133
Country: Belgium M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2018 M&A 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-10 Cast & Crew

Burbank, California, United States

Cast & Crew is a provider of software and services to the entertainment production industry. Cast & Crew's software products and services assist in the areas of payroll & human resources, accounting & financial, and workflow & productivity. Cast & Crew was founded in 1976 and is based in Burbank, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-01 TEOCO

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

TEOCO Corp. is a provider of assurance and analytics software solutions to communication service providers (CSPs) worldwide. TEOCO's solutions provide CSPs with insights into business, customer, network and device metrics by harnessing big data analytics. TEOCO was founded in 1995 and is based in Fairfax, Virginia.

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