M&A Deal Summary

CSafe Global Acquires Softbox

On December 15, 2021, CSafe Global acquired packaging company Softbox from Great Point Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CSafe Global’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is CSafe Global’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-12-15
Target Softbox
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) CSafe Global
Sellers(s) Great Point Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Softbox

Long Crendon, United Kingdom
Softbox is a temperature control packaging innovator that has been designing and producing high-performance passive temperature control packaging systems for over 20 years. The company offers consistent quality to clients from strategically located global manufacturing sites throughout EMEA, the Americas, India, and the Asia Pacific. it has formed long-standing partnerships with biotech, pharmaceutical, clinical research, and logistics companies, and applied innovative thinking to overcome the challenges that clients face in managing the Cold Chain when shipping temperature-sensitive commercial and clinical trial products. Softbox was formed in 1995 and is based in Long Crendon, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CSafe Global

Monroe, Ohio, United States
Category Company
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

CSafe Global is a provider of cold chain packaging solutions that address the global supply chain needs of the biopharmaceutical industry. CSafe Global’s climate-controlled containers are designed to maintain high-value and temperature-sensitive biopharmaceutical cargo at precise temperatures for extended periods of time and in extreme external conditions. CSafe Global is based in Monroe, Ohio.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Great Point Partners

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 1.7B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Great Point Partners is a private investment firm focused on investing in private and public healthcare companies. Great Point's private equity practice invests $10 to $100 million of growth capital in private, growing companies. Specific areas of interest within the healthcare sector includes biotechnology and life sciences, consumer health, generic drugs, health care services, information technology, insurance, medical devices, specialty pharmaceuticals, and worker compensation companies. Great Point Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 18
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 7
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-29 Velentium

Richmond, Texas, United States

Velentium specializes in the design and manufacturing of therapeutic and diagnostic medical devices for companies ranging from startups to Fortune 100s. Velentium is based in Richmond, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-01 E-Therapy

Flagstaff, Arizona, United States

E-Therapy is a provider of speech-language pathology and mental health services via telehealth in K-12 schools. It provides care across four service lines: speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and mental health. E-Therapy was formed in 2009 and is based in Flagstaff, Arizona.

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