M&A Deal Summary

PPF Group Acquires SCTbio

On December 27, 2012, family office PPF Group acquired life science company SCTbio

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is PPF Group’s 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is PPF Group’s 3rd transaction in Czech Republic.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-12-27
Target SCTbio
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) PPF Group
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

SCTbio

Prague, Czech Republic
SCTbio is a stand-alone contract manufacturing organization offering full GMP services covering production of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs) including genetically modified and viral vectors. SCTbio was formed in 2010 and is based in Prague, Czech Republic.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

PPF Group is a diversified, family-backed international investment group founded in the Czech Republic, with its strategic headquarters registered in the Netherlands. The Group operates and invests across Europe, North America, and Asia—investing in sectors including financial services, communications, media, real estate, life science, and e-commerce. PPF Group was formed in 1991 and is based in Amsterdam.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 18
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 3
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 4 of 11
Country: Czech Republic M&A 3 of 10
Year: 2012 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-01-01 PPF Telecom Group

Amsterdam, Netherlands

PPF Telecom Group is a provider of telecommunications services in Central and South-eastern Europe. Its companies in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria and Serbia have long invested in modern telecommunications infrastructure, which they continue to develop. PPF Telecom Group was formed in 2013 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-01 PPF banka

Prague, Czech Republic

PPF banka is a modern bank for corporate, public, and private sector customers specialises in trading on financial and capital markets and providing financing services for projects, exports, and acquisitions. PPF banka was founded in 1992 and is based in Prague, Czech Republic.

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