Investment Summary

Nordic Capital Invests In LEO Pharma

On March 23, 2021, private equity firm Nordic Capital invested in life science company LEO Pharma

Investment Highlights
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 8th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 13th transaction in Denmark.

Investment Summary

Date 2021-03-23
Target LEO Pharma
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) Nordic Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Moelis & Co. (Financial)
Plesner Advokatpartnerselskab (Legal)

Target

LEO Pharma

Ballerup, Denmark
LEO Pharma engages in medical dermatology with a robust R&D pipeline, a wide range of therapies, and a pioneering spirit. LEO Pharma supports people in managing their skin conditions. LEO Pharma was founded in 1908 and is based in Ballerup, Denmark.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Nordic Capital

Stockholm, Sweden

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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 115 of 140
Sector (Life Science) 8 of 8
Type (Growth Capital) 2 of 7
Country (Denmark) 13 of 14
Year (2021) 5 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-08 Sortera Group

Stockholm, Sweden

Sortera Group is a niche operator in the waste management sector. Sortera’s main offering is heavy duty builder bags in which building material waste can be placed unsorted or sorted. Containers are also offered as an alternative or supplement to the bags. Sortera Group was founded in 2006 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-26 MFEX Mutual Funds Exchange AB

Stockholm, Sweden

MFEX Mutual Funds Exchange AB is an on-line mutual fund supermarket for retail investors under the name "Fondmarknaden.se". MFEX has developed a seamless electronic platform for online information, payments of trail fees and on-line execution and settlement of funds for Fondmarknaden.se. MFEX Mutual Funds Exchange was founded in 1998 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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