M&A Deal Summary

Leica Biosystems Nussloch Acquires Devicor Medical Products

On December 2, 2014, Leica Biosystems Nussloch acquired medical products company Devicor Medical Products from GTCR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Leica Biosystems Nussloch’s 2nd transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Leica Biosystems Nussloch’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Leica Biosystems Nussloch’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-12-02
Target Devicor Medical Products
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Leica Biosystems Nussloch
Sellers(s) GTCR
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Devicor Medical Products

Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
Devicor Medical Products is a developing medical device businesses and products with a clinical preference. The Company owns the Mammotome breast care business which develops, manufactures and markets minimally invasive breast biopsy devices and accessories in over 40 countries worldwide. Devicor is led by CEO Tom Daulton.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Leica Biosystems Nussloch

Nussloch, Germany

Category Company
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
DESCRIPTION

Leica Biosystems offers histopathology laboratories the most extensive product range with industry leading solutions for each workflow step, to enable the improvement of workflow efficiency and diagnostic confidence. The Company has manufacturing facilities in 7 countries, sales and service organizations in 19 countries, and an international network of dealers. Leica Biosystems is headquartered in Nussloch, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Medical Products) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 4
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-08 Kreatech Biotechnology BV

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Kreatech is a molecular diagnostics company focusing on the development and commercialization of innovative detection products.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-11-08 Cell IDx

San Diego, California, United States

Cell IDx provides multiplex staining panels, tissue staining, and imaging and analysis services. Cell IDx was founded in 2012 and is based in San Diego, California.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

GTCR

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 15.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GTCR is a private equity firm that typically partners with management when pursuing acquisitions. The Firm looks to grow companies through build-on acquisitions, consolidations, and internal growth. GTCR will consider both equity and mezzanine capital commitments and concentrates its investment activity in consumer products & services, healthcare services, outsourced business services, technology, transaction processing, and pharma/medical products. GTCR was formed in 1980 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 47 of 85
Sector (Medical Products) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 25 of 41
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 46 of 82
Year (2014) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-17 Zayo

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Zayo is a provider of bandwidth infrastructure and network neutral colocation and interconnection services. Zayo's services allow its customers, which include telecom carriers, wireless service providers, media and content companies, and other bandwidth-intensive businesses, to transport data, voice, video, and internet traffic, as well as to interconnect their networks. Zayo was founded in 2007 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-13 Premium Credit

Surrey, United Kingdom

Premium Credit is a provider of premium finance for commercial and retail insurance products. PCL’s products are a key source of funding for consumers and smaller businesses in the purchase of often mandatory products, such as motor, home or fire insurance. The company also provides financing for the payment of annual fees such as membership subscriptions, professional fees, commercial service charges and school fees. Premium Credit was founded in 1988 and is based in Surrey, United Kingdom.

Sell £462M