M&A Deal Summary

Nordic Capital Acquires ADVANZ PHARMA

On January 27, 2021, private equity firm Nordic Capital acquired life science company ADVANZ PHARMA for 846M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 7th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 5th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-01-27
Target ADVANZ PHARMA
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Nordic Capital
Deal Type Going Private
Deal Value 846M USD

Target

ADVANZ PHARMA

London, United Kingdom
ADVANZ PHARMA is a specialty pharmaceutical company with a strategic focus on complex medicines with direct sales access in Europe and a global distribution network. ADVANZ PHARMA was founded in 1963 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer

Nordic Capital

Stockholm, Sweden

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 31.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Nordic Capital is a private equity investment firm that targets mid to large-sized company investments located in Northern Europe as well as the US. Nordic seeks investments across a wide range of industries and prefers situations where there are 'opportunities for new industrial combinations, strategic repositioning, international expansion and operational improvements'. Nordic Capital was formed in 1989 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 111 of 140
Sector (Life Science) 7 of 8
Type (Going Private) 5 of 7
Country (United Kingdom) 5 of 8
Year (2021) 1 of 10
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Ningbo, China

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-03 Sambla

Stockholm, Sweden

Sambla has helped consumers to save money on their loans by comparing banks' and lenders' interest rates in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark. The services are offered through a combination of digital processes and advice over the phone. The company has partnerships with over 40 banks and lenders in Sweden, and to date, Sambla has helped over 390,000 customers to compare their loans. Sambla was founded in 2014 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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