M&A Deal Summary

Development Partners International Acquires Biopharm

On March 1, 2013, private equity firm Development Partners International acquired life science company Biopharm

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Development Partners International’s 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Development Partners International’s 1st transaction in Algeria.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-03-01
Target Biopharm
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Development Partners International
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Biopharm

Algiers, Algeria
Biopharm is an Algerian pharmaceutical company that specializes in drug production and research. Biopharm was formed in 1992 and is based in Algiers, Algeria.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

Development Partners International is a private equity group focused on investment opportunities across Africa. The Firm targets companies that benefit from the fast-growing emergence of the middle-class. Sectors of interest include communications, financial services, retail, education, and Consumer durables. Development Partners International was established in 2007 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 22
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 1 of 5
Country: Algeria M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-01 Food Concepts

Lagos, Nigeria

Food Concepts is a quick-service restaurant company, operating its flagship brand Chicken Republic and offering affordable meals across a rapidly expanding network of outlets. Food Concepts was founded in 1999 and is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-01 Universite Privee de Marrakech

Marrakech, Morocco

Universite Privee de Marrakech is a multi-disciplinary private higher education platform. Universite Privee de Marrakech was founded in 2005 and is based in Marrakech, Morocco.

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