Secondary Buyout • Life Science

Miura Partners Acquires HealthTech BioActives

On November 5, 2024, private equity firm Miura Partners acquired life science company HealthTech BioActives from Riverside and Unigestion

Acquisition Context
  • This is Miura Partners’ 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Miura Partners’ 29th transaction in Spain.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date November 5, 2024
Target HealthTech BioActives
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Miura Partners
Sellers(s) Riverside
Unigestion
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target Company

HealthTech BioActives

Barcelona, Spain
HealthTech BioActives is a manufacturer of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, flavorings and sweeteners for the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and cosmetic industries, as well as ingredients for human and animal feed. HealthTech BioActives was founded in 1978 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Miura Partners

Barcelona, Spain

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 1.2B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Miura Partners is a private equity firm that invests in companies located in Spain and Portugal. The firm focuses on small and medium-sized market companies with and enterpirse value of €15 - €60 million.Miura focuses on Miura is a generalist investor and will consider opportunities in any sector, however, the Firm will not invest in financial institutions or real estate. The firms invests in the range of €6 - €15 million transaction. Types of transactions include buyouts, capital development, corporte transactions and replacement capital. It seeks minority interest and also considers co-invests. Miura Partners was formed in 2008 and is located in Barcelona.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 31 of 31
Sector: Life Science 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout 5 of 5
Country: Spain 29 of 29
Year: 2024 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-02-16 Terrats Medical

Barcelona, Spain

Terrats Medical manufactures and markets a wide variety of high-quality, high-value dental prosthetics, including abutments, implants, and related products. Terrats Medical was founded in 1947 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

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Seller Profiles 2

SELLER

Riverside

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Riverside Company is a global private equity firm that seeks investments in profitable lower middle-market companies valued under $400 million. Riverside looks to invest in growth businesses headquartered in North America, Europe, and Asia (primarily Japan and South Korea), that have been in operation for at least five years. Riverside targets investments in a wide array of industries including distribution, automotive, healthcare, education, manufacturing, software, consumer services, plastics, publishing, food, communications, marine, and business services. Riverside was formed in 1988 and is based in New York City.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 202 of 210
Sector: Life Science 5 of 5
Type: Secondary Buyout 80 of 85
Country: Spain 3 of 3
Year: 2024 9 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-11-01 CORE Higher Education Group

West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States

CORE Higher Education Group is an education technology company providing colleges with a suite of software applications to support the student journey from recruiting to clinical education to workplace readiness. CORE Higher Education Group was founded in 2006 and is based in West Warwick, Rhode Island.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-07 Vomela Companies

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Vomela Companies is a graphics and printing firm that offers design, fabrication and installation services for vehicles and corporations. Vomela Companies was founded in 1946 and is based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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SELLER

Unigestion

Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1971
PE ASSETS 10.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Unigestion is an asset manager with a private equity division focused on global mid-market companies across Europe, North America, and Asia. Unigestion considers direct investments in established companies, secondary position acquisitions, and investments in emerging fund managers. The Firm invests in a variety of industries including industrials, agriculture, distribution, logistics, utilities, software, education, nutrition, leisure, and healthcare. Unigestion was founded in 1971 and is based in Geneva, Switzerland.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector: Life Science 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout 1 of 1
Country: Spain 1 of 1
Year: 2024 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-06-10 Tecvia

Munich, Germany

Tecvia is a European provider of training and continuing education solutions in the mobility sector, as well as media and online products for the driving school, transport & logistics, automotive, and tourism industries. The company offers its customers modern digital and print media, as well as software solutions, through its brands Verlag Heinrich Vogel, Auto Business Media, Binnenschifffahrts-Verlag, FUMO Solutions, and TRIAS.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-12-04 Aquam Water Services

Peterborough, United Kingdom

Aquam Water Services provides technologies and services enabling UK utilities to acquire and analyze critical network data for proactively managing their networks and meeting increasingly stringent regulatory requirements. Aquam Water Services is based in Peterborough, United Kingdom.

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