M&A Deal Summary

Reliant Star Capital and Enhanced Healthcare Partners Acquire Aphena Pharma Solutions

On April 10, 2007, private equity firms Reliant Star Capital and Enhanced Healthcare Partners acquired packaging company Aphena Pharma Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Reliant Star Capital’s 2nd and Enhanced Healthcare Partners’ 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Reliant Star Capital’s 2nd and Enhanced Healthcare Partners’ 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Reliant Star Capital’s 1st and Enhanced Healthcare Partners’ 2nd transaction in Tennessee.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-04-10
Target Aphena Pharma Solutions
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Reliant Star Capital
Enhanced Healthcare Partners
Deal Type Recapitalization

Target

Aphena Pharma Solutions

Cookeville, Tennessee, United States
Aphena Pharma Solutions is a contract manufacturing and packaging organization focused on solids and liquids manufacturing and packing. Aphena’s two facilities serve commercial pharmaceutical customers, mail/direct pharmacy clients, and the federal government. Aphena Pharma Solutions was founded in 2002 and is based in Cookeville, Tennessee.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Reliant Star Capital

New York, New York, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Reliant Star Capital, Inc. (RSC) is a private equity firm that invests in manufacturing, distribution and services businesses. RSC typically partners with quality management teams to pursue businesses offering critical products or services with strong growth potential, defensible market positions, and recurring revenues. RSC typically invests $1 to $10 million in businesses with at least $5 million in sales and $1 million of operating profits. RSC will consider MBOs, growth capital financings, recapitalizations, consolidations and corporate divestitures. In addition to providing equity, RSC will also consider subordinated debt investments. Reliant Star Capital, Inc. was formed in 2005 and has offices in New York City and Chicago.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Packaging) 2 of 2
Type (Recapitalization) 1 of 1
State (Tennessee) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 4
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-01-01 Aptar CSP Technologies

Auburn, Alabama, United States

Aptar CSP Technologies, Inc. is a provider of custom polymeric solutions and specialty protective packaging. Using patented Activ-Polymer advanced desiccant polymer technology, CSP Technologies manufactures innovative protection solutions that enhance the stability, shelf life and convenience of our customers' products. Aptar CSP Technologies was founded in 1928 and is based in Auburn, Alabama.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-30 Aptar CSP Technologies

Auburn, Alabama, United States

Aptar CSP Technologies, Inc. is a provider of custom polymeric solutions and specialty protective packaging. Using patented Activ-Polymer advanced desiccant polymer technology, CSP Technologies manufactures innovative protection solutions that enhance the stability, shelf life and convenience of our customers' products. Aptar CSP Technologies was founded in 1928 and is based in Auburn, Alabama.

Sell $360M
Buyer

Enhanced Healthcare Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Enhanced Healthcare Partners is a specialist private equity firm that invests in lower-middle market growth companies in the healthcare sector. The Firm seeks to invest $10 to $50 million per transaction and will consider a variety of transaction types, including buyouts, growth equity, and recapitalizations. Enhanced Healthcare Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 20
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 1
Type (Recapitalization) 1 of 1
State (Tennessee) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 5 of 20
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-03-01 Regency Healthcare Group

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Regency Healthcare Group is a Medicare-certified provider of home-based hospice services serving Birmingham and northeast and central Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Missouri, and Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-04-07 Syft

Tampa, Florida, United States

Syft's automation tools, extensive data analytics, and inventory management services optimize supply chains dock-to-doc from warehousing and distribution to the point of use. Syft was founded in 1999 and is based in Tampa, Florida.

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