M&A Deal Summary

Patria Investimentos Acquires Farmacias Independente

On May 20, 2017, private equity firm Patria Investimentos acquired retailer Farmacias Independente

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Patria Investimentos’ 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Patria Investimentos’ 11th transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-05-20
Target Farmacias Independente
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Patria Investimentos
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Farmacias Independente

Recife, Brazil
Farmacias Independente is a pharmacy chain in Brazil’s Northeast region focused on lower-and-middle-income consumers. Farmacias Independente is based in Recife, Brazil.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Patria Investimentos

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 5.8B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Patria Investimentos is a Brazilian merchant bank that provides advisory services, capital management, as well as invests in private equity, real estate, and infrastructure transactions. Patria's private equity group was formed in 1994 and looks to acquire controlling or minority stakes in Brazilian companies focused on end-consumers. Patria is a hands-on investment group, looking to assist in developing strategies to maximize growth. Patria Investimentos was founded in 1988 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 17
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 10 of 11
Country: Brazil M&A 11 of 15
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-28 Alliar

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Alliar is a diagnostic imaging company, with a technology park consisting of more than 120 MRI machines, more than 50 CT scanners, and more than 350 ultrasound machines, among others, distributed along 105 service centers that are strategically positioned in 43 cities among 10 states. Alliar was founded in 2010 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-29 Agrichem

Brazil

Agrichem Ltda. is a producer and marketer of plant health products, including bio-stimulants and health inductors. Agrichem was founded in 2000 and is based in Brazil.

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