Investment Summary

Dechra Pharmaceuticals Invests In GENERA d.d.

On August 3, 2015, Dechra Pharmaceuticals invested in life science company GENERA d.d.

Investment Highlights
  • This is Dechra Pharmaceuticals’ 8th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Dechra Pharmaceuticals’ 1st transaction in Croatia.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-08-03
Target GENERA d.d.
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) Dechra Pharmaceuticals
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

GENERA d.d.

Rakov Potok, Croatia
Genera is the oldest and largest manufacturer of animal health products in the Republic of Croatia with a strong market share in its local market and neighbouring countries. It operates three main divisions: Animal Health, which represents the majority of revenue, Agrochemicals and Human Pharmaceuticals. Over the last few years, vaccines have become a key part of the Animal Health Division. Genera has invested significantly in building its poultry vaccines capabilities, including regulatory submissions in the EU and elsewhere.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Dechra Pharmaceuticals

Northwich, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Life Science
Revenue 682M GBP (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Dechra Pharmaceuticals is an international specialist in veterinary pharmaceuticals and related products business. Its expertise is in development, manufacturing, sales, and marketing of quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide. Dechra Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1997 and is based in Northwich, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 16
Sector: Life Science M&A 8 of 14
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Croatia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-05-20 PSPC

Melbourne, Florida, United States

PSPC , Inc. is a veterinary joint supplement for dogs and horses that contains glucosamine, MSM, creatine, antioxidants and phycocyanin. Phycocyanin is an extract from blue-green algae that has a patent which supports its use as a COX-2 selective agent that alleviates pain and inflammation without the side effects that occur with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs that are not COX-2 selective. The product is currently sold through a distributor into approximately 3,000 of the US' 26,000 companion animal veterinary clinics.

Buy $10M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-14 Laboratorios Brovel S.A. de C.V.

Mexico City, Mexico

Laboratorios Brovel S.A. de C.V. is a veterinary pharmaceuticals company.

Buy £4M