M&A Deal Summary

Derma Sciences Acquires Comvita - MEDIHONEY

On January 11, 2017, Derma Sciences acquired medical products company Comvita - MEDIHONEY from Comvita for 13M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Derma Sciences’ 3rd transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Derma Sciences’ 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Derma Sciences’ 1st transaction in New Zealand.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-01-11
Target Comvita - MEDIHONEY
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Derma Sciences
Sellers(s) Comvita
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 13M USD

Target

Comvita - MEDIHONEY

New Zealand
Comvita Ltd. - MEDIHONEY is an advanced wound care dressing that is supported by over 160 pieces of evidence demonstrating its clinical ability to promote the removal of necrotic tissue and advance a wound toward healing.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Derma Sciences

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Medical Products
Employees299
Revenue 84M USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Derma Sciences, Inc. is an integrated manufacturer, marketer and supplier of dermatological related product lines, including: wound care, wound closure and specialty securement devices, and skin care.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector: Medical Products M&A 3 of 3
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: New Zealand M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-28 BioD

Cordova, Tennessee, United States

BioD LLC is a developer of allografts from placental tissue to aid in wound healing. It has more than 25 U.S. patents issued and pending covering its novel products, proprietary processing techniques and the clinical use of its products. Its products are used in a broad range of clinical applications including the treatment of complex chronic wounds, acute wounds and localized areas of injury on inflammation.

Buy $21M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Comvita

Te Puke, New Zealand

Category Company
Founded 1974
Sector Medical Products
Employees400
Revenue 204M NZD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Comvita is a manufacturer and marketer of natural health products. Comvita was founded in 1974 and is based in Te Puke, New Zealand.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Medical Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: New Zealand M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1