Investment Summary

Explorer Investments Invests In Grupo Medinfar

On January 1, 2023, private equity firm Explorer Investments invested in life science company Grupo Medinfar

Investment Highlights
  • This is Explorer Investments’ 5th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Explorer Investments’ 57th transaction in Portugal.

Investment Summary

Date 2023-01-01
Target Grupo Medinfar
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) Explorer Investments
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Grupo Medinfar

Amadora, Portugal
Grupo Medinfar is a fully integrated Pharmaceutical Company focused on Research, Development, Production, Distribution, Marketing & Sales. Grupo Medinfar produces and markets its own brands, such as Halibut, Trifene, or Aero-OM, as well as licensed products in partnership with major global pharmaceutical companies. Grupo Medinfar was founded in 1970 and is based in Amadora, Portugal.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Explorer Investments

Lisbon, Portugal

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 1.4B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Explorer Investments is a private investment firm that looks to fund buyouts, as well as provide expansion and replacement capital to middle-market Portuguese companies. Explorer looks to invest a minimum of €15 million in transactions valued up to €150 million. Explorer does not have any sector preferences and typically holds investments for three to six years. Explorer Investments was formed in 2003 and is based in Lisbon.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 61 of 65
Sector (Life Science) 5 of 5
Type (Growth Capital) 28 of 29
Country (Portugal) 57 of 61
Year (2023) 4 of 8
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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