M&A Deal Summary

Horizon Capital Acquires Biofarma

On October 12, 2012, private equity firm Horizon Capital acquired medical products company Biofarma

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Horizon Capital’s 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Horizon Capital’s 6th transaction in Ukraine.
Investment Fate
  • Biofarma was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2019.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-10-12
Target Biofarma
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Horizon Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Biofarma

Amoz, Ukraine
Biofarma is a pharmaceutical manufacturer focused on plasma protein products. The drugs are used in hematology, immunology, and intensive care medicine. The Company also manufactures biopharmaceutical products on the basis of genetically-produced recombinants used to improve the quality of life of patients with severe diseases. Biofarma is based in Amoz, Ukraine.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Horizon Capital

Kyiv, Ukraine

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 1.6B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Horizon Capital is a private equity fund manager that targets investments in mid-cap companies with rapid growth and profit potential in Ukraine and Moldova. The firm seeks to invest between $5 million to $20 million per transaction. Horizon Capital uses investment proceeds primarily for expansion and buy-out opportunities in core industries that serve the emerging middle class. These industries include financial services, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), retail, manufacturing, and other select sectors. Horizon Capital was founded in 2006 and is based in Kyiv, Ukraine.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 25
Sector: Medical Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 3 of 7
Country: Ukraine M&A 6 of 15
Year: 2012 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-11 Platinum Bank

Kiev, Ukraine

Platinum Bank (formerly IMBG) offers a unique consumer banking structure for Ukraine. It is the leading pure-play consumer lending platform, offering its customers point of sale (POS) consumer loans, personal cash loans, cash cards, bank accounts and deposit services. Platinum’s strategy is to deliver above-average asset growth rates by concentrating on the fastest growing industry segments. Platinum Bank's major debt providers are global International Financial Institutions, such as OPIC (Overseas Private Investment Corporation), FMO (Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V.), IFC (International Finance Corporation), and EBRD (European Bank of Reconstruction and Development).

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-10-31 Tinkoff Digital

Moscow, Russia

Tinkoff Digital focuses on developing technologies and products for the online and mobile advertising markets.

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