M&A Deal Summary

Norgine Acquires Theravia

On April 15, 2025, Norgine acquired life science company Theravia from Merieux Equity Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Norgine’s 5th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Norgine’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-04-15
Target Theravia
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Norgine
Sellers(s) Merieux Equity Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Theravia

Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Theravia is an international pharmaceutical laboratory specializing in rare or neglected diseases. Theravia is headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Norgine

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Category Company
Founded 1906
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

Norgine is an independent specialty pharmaceutical company. Norgine’s focus is the development and marketing of pharmaceutical products that address significant unmet clinical needs in therapeutic areas such as gastroenterology, hepatology, and critical and supportive care. Norgine was formed in 1906 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector: Life Science M&A 5 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-08-07 Endocuff

Leeds, United Kingdom

ARC Medical Design Ltd. is a provider of medical products. ARC Medical Design was founded in 2008 and is based in Leeds, United Kingdom.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Merieux Equity Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2009
PE ASSETS 1.5B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Mérieux Développement SAS is a venture and growth capital investment firm associated with family holding company Institut Mérieux. The Firm focuses on the health and nutrition sectors and will consider opportunities throughout North America and Europe. Mérieux Développement SAS was established in 2009 and is headquartered in Lyon, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector: Life Science M&A 6 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: France M&A 5 of 5
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-03-21 curea medical

Steinfurt, Germany

curea medical is a German manufacturer specializing in innovative wound care solutions, particularly superabsorbent dressings that enhance healing through superior fluid management. Leveraging the proprietary SuperCore technology, curea provides advanced products that significantly improve patient outcomes. The company serves homecare providers, pharmacies and hospitals. Its commitment to continuous growth, product innovation, and high-quality manufacturing has positioned curea as a key player in the advanced wound care sector. curea medical was founded in 2010 and is based in Steinfurt, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-04-29 Deepull

Barcelona, Spain

Deepull develops rapid, affordable, and accessible diagnostic solutions from direct-to-blood pathogen detection to enable sepsis recognition in pre-symptomatic patients. Deepull was founded in 2020 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

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