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Sciessent Acquires Agion Technologies

On February 1, 2011, Sciessent acquired life science company Agion Technologies from Paladin Capital Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sciessent’s 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Sciessent’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sciessent’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-02-01
Target Agion Technologies
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Sciessent
Sellers(s) Paladin Capital Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Agion Technologies

Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States
Agion Technologies is a provider in engineered antimicrobial solutions based on ionic silver that continuously inhibit the growth of bacteria, mold and fungus on a broad range of industrial, consumer and medical products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Sciessent

Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

Sciessent LLC is a provider of antimicrobial solutions.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Massachusetts M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Paladin Capital Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 1.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Paladin Capital Group is a growth capital firm focused on early and expansion stage businesses related to homeland security, defense, and business continuity. Specific areas of interest include identity management, antimicrobial solutions, mesh networks, IT services, data storage, business process software, network management software and detection, biometrics, and protective equipment. Paladin Capital Group was formed in 2001 and is headquartered in Washington DC.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 44
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 8 of 31
State: Massachusetts M&A 1 of 5
Country: United States M&A 9 of 38
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-01 Damballa

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Damballa, Inc. is a manufacture of technology communication products are deployed within the network of a large enterprise, ISP or mobile telecommunications carrier. They detect the presence of botnets, or any other malware that is taking direction from an external controller, and prevent the malware from communicating or sending data out of the network.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-03-02 Command Information

Herndon, Virginia, United States

Command Information, Inc. is a provider of high end net-centric IT consulting services and solutions for IPv6.

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