M&A Deal Summary

Knight Acquires Grupo Farmaceutico Biotoscana

On August 14, 2020, Knight acquired life science company Grupo Farmaceutico Biotoscana from Knight for 518M BRL

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Knight’s 3rd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Knight’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Knight’s 3rd transaction in Uruguay.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-08-14
Target Grupo Farmaceutico Biotoscana
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Knight
Sellers(s) Knight
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 518M BRL

Target

Grupo Farmaceutico Biotoscana

Montevideo, Uruguay
Grupo Farmaceutico Biotoscana is a biopharmaceutical group that focuses on rapidly growing market segments such as infectious diseases, oncology and onco-hematology, special treatments, immunology and inflammation, and orphan/rare diseases, among others. Grupo Farmaceutico Biotoscana was formed in 1994 and is based in Montevideo, Uruguay.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Knight

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Category Company
Founded 2013
Sector Life Science
Employees745
Revenue 371M CAD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Knight is a biopharmaceutical group that operates in the fast-growing Latin American region and focuses on rapidly growing market segments such as infectious diseases, oncology and onco-hematology, special treatments, immunology and inflammation, and orphan/rare diseases, among others. Knight was founded in 2013 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Life Science M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Uruguay M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-29 Grupo Biotoscana

Montevideo, Uruguay

Biotoscana Investments SA is a biopharmaceutical group that operates in the fast-growing Latin American region and focuses on rapidly growing market segments such as infectious diseases, oncology and onco-hematology, special treatments, immunology and inflammation, and orphan/rare diseases, among others. Biotoscana Investments was founded in 2011 and is based in Montevideo, Uruguay.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Knight

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Category Company
Founded 2013
Sector Life Science
Employees745
Revenue 371M CAD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Knight is a biopharmaceutical group that operates in the fast-growing Latin American region and focuses on rapidly growing market segments such as infectious diseases, oncology and onco-hematology, special treatments, immunology and inflammation, and orphan/rare diseases, among others. Knight was founded in 2013 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Uruguay M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-29 Grupo Biotoscana

Montevideo, Uruguay

Biotoscana Investments SA is a biopharmaceutical group that operates in the fast-growing Latin American region and focuses on rapidly growing market segments such as infectious diseases, oncology and onco-hematology, special treatments, immunology and inflammation, and orphan/rare diseases, among others. Biotoscana Investments was founded in 2011 and is based in Montevideo, Uruguay.

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