M&A Deal Summary

DevCo Partners Oy Acquires Medix Biochemica

On February 1, 2018, private equity firm DevCo Partners Oy acquired life science company Medix Biochemica

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DevCo Partners Oy’s 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is DevCo Partners Oy’s 2nd transaction in Finland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-02-01
Target Medix Biochemica
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) DevCo Partners Oy
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Medix Biochemica

Espoo, Finland
Medix Biochemica develops, manufactures, and markets critical raw materials including antibodies, antigens, and biologicals for IVD companies worldwide. Medix Biochemica was formed in 1985 and is based in Espoo, Finland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

DevCo Partners Oy

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2014
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

DevCo Partners is a Finnish private investment firm focused on growth-oriented investments in middle-market Nordic companies. The Firm has no sector preferences and pursues companies with considerable growth and international potential, and revenues of €50 to €500 million. DevCo Partners was formed in 2014 and is based in Helsinki.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Life Science) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 1
Country (Finland) 2 of 3
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-30 Vexve

Sastamala, Finland

Vexve is a manufacturer of valves for district heating applications for heating and cooling applications (HVAC/R) as well as Oil and Gas piping systems. Developed for demanding applications, Vexve valve and control products, and hydraulic control solutions are used in district energy networks, power plants, and internal heating and cooling systems of buildings. Vexve was founded in 1960 and is based in Sastamala, Finland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-21 Bluefors

Helsinki, Finland

Bluefors is a manufacturer of cryogenic measurement systems which are used in the development of quantum computers and fundamental research. Bluefors was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

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