M&A Deal Summary

Nordic Capital Acquires Equashield

On October 7, 2022, private equity firm Nordic Capital acquired medical products company Equashield

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 10th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 2nd transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-10-07
Target Equashield
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Nordic Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Equashield

Port Washington, New York, United States
Equashield is a global provider of closed system transfer devices (CSTDs) designed to protect healthcare professionals from exposure to hazardous drugs. Equashield’s product offerings are based on proprietary technologies spanning both manual CSTDs and novel automated compounding solutions – including a next-generation automated compounding system utilising artificial intelligence to deliver superior performance. Equashield was founded in 2009 and is based in Port Washington, New York.

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Buyer(S) 1

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 126 of 140
Sector (Medical Products) 10 of 11
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 54 of 57
State (New York) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 12 of 15
Year (2022) 6 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-12 RiskPoint Group

Copenhagen, Denmark

RiskPoint Group is a global independent specialty insurance Managing General Underwriter (“MGU”). The Group offers a wide range of traditional and niche insurance solutions to businesses and their advisors. RiskPoint Group was founded in 1917 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-10-18 Cary Group

Stockholm, Sweden

Cary Group provides repair and replacement services to automotive glasses. Cary Group was formed in 1947 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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