Investment Summary

HLTH Exits Porex

On September 18, 2009, invested in manufacturer Porex from HLTH for 142M USD

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is transaction in the United States.
  • This is transaction in Georgia.
Investment Fate
  • Porex was divested to a financial buyer in 2009 for 142M USD.
  • Porex was sold to a strategic buyer in 2013.

Investment Summary

Date 2009-09-18
Target Porex
Sector Manufacturing
Sellers(s) HLTH
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 142M USD

Target

Porex

Fairburn, Georgia, United States
Porex is a developer and manufacturer and distributor of porous plastic products. The company primarily serves the healtcare and surgical end markets, and also supports high-performance applications in the consumer and industrial sectors. Porex was founded in 1961 and is based in Fairburn, Georgia.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

HLTH

Elmwood Park, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Sector Information Services
DESCRIPTION

HLTH Corp. is a provider of health information services, serving consumers, physicians, healthcare professionals, employers and health plans through its public and private online portals and health-focused publications.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Georgia M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
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