M&A Deal Summary

G Square Capital Acquires Unicare

On May 13, 2016, private equity firm G Square Capital acquired healthcare services company Unicare

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is G Square Capital’s 8th transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is G Square Capital’s 1st transaction in Norway.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-05-13
Target Unicare
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) G Square Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Unicare

Oslo, Norway
Unicare provides specialist healthcare services within rehabilitation and mental health. On behalf of public clients, it also delivers BPA and round-the-clock health, housing, and care services to people with developmental disabilities, as well as to people with mental disorders and substance abuse problems. Unicare was founded in 2008 and is based in Oslo, Norway.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

G Square Capital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

G Square Capital is a specialist private equity group focused on acquiring and/or providing growth capital to mid-cap healthcare companies with an enterprise value up to €200 million. G Square primarily looks for opportunities in Europe and specifically targets healthcare services (private hospitals, nursing homes, diagnostic labs, imaging centers), services to the healthcare industry, medical technology providers, and pharmaceuticals. G Square was formed in 2008 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 20
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 8 of 12
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 3 of 10
Country: Norway M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-01 Boticinal

Puteaux, France

Boticinal is a pharmacy chain, that provides customers with expert healthcare advice and a wide range of solutions to suit their requirements. Working to fulfill the individual needs of patients and customers in an accessible way, the company is developing a full-spectrum approach to healthcare products, providing everything from medicines, aromatherapy, and dermatology, to dietary solutions, cosmetics, and sexual health. Boticinal is based in Puteaux, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-17 Pharmacy2U

Leeds, United Kingdom

Pharmacy2U is an online pharmacy that offers patients expert advice. Its new and innovative services, such as electronic requesting of repeat prescriptions the unique repeat prescription reminder service, and prescription synchronization that ensures patients are ordering and taking their medicines appropriately. Pharmacy2U was founded in 1999 and is based in Leeds, United Kingdom.

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