M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2008-06-16 |
| Target | LipoSonix |
| Sector | Medical Products |
| Buyer(s) |
Solta Medical
Medicis Pharmaceutical |
| Sellers(s) |
Three Arch Partners
EW Healthcare Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 150M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Sector | Medical Products |
| Employees | 371 |
Solta Medical is a designer, developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices for the non-invasive treatment of wrinkles. Solta Medical was formed in 1996 and is based in Hayward, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 3 |
| Sector (Medical Products) | 1 of 3 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 3 |
| State (California) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 3 |
| Year (2008) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-26 |
Aesthera
Pleasanton, California, United States Aesthera Corp. is a developer, manufacturer and marketer light-based aesthetic treatment systems based on proprietary photopneumatic technology that is more effective than currently available methods for hair removal, skin rejuvenation and treatment of vascular and pigmented lesions. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Employees | 646 |
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation is a pharmaceutical company in the United States focusing primarily on the treatment of dermatological and aesthetic conditions.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 3 |
| Sector (Medical Products) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 2 of 3 |
| State (California) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 3 |
| Year (2008) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-01 |
Ascent Pediatrics
Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States Ascent Pediatrics, Inc. - developed and marketed pharmaceutical products exclusively for the pediatric market, tailoring existing drug compounds to meet the specific needs of the pediatric market, which include improving both taste and delivery methodology. |
Buy | $60M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-20 |
Graceway Pharmaceuticals
Bristol, Tennessee, United States Graceway Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Graceway), headquartered in Bristol, Tennessee, is a pharmaceutical company focused on acquiring, in-licensing, and developing branded prescription pharmaceutical products. |
Buy | $455M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Three Arch Partners is an investor in healthcare companies, including medical devices, diagnostics, and healthcare services. Three Arch primarily invests in early stage companies, however the Firm will consider select later stage investments. Three Arch typically invests alongside others and looks to commit $100k to $15 million per investment. Three Arch Partners was formed in 1993 and is based in San Mateo, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 24 |
| Sector (Medical Products) | 6 of 14 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 6 of 16 |
| State (California) | 6 of 17 |
| Country (United States) | 8 of 24 |
| Year (2008) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 6 of 11 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-01 |
Cameron Health
San Clemente, California, United States Cameron is developing a next generation leadless implantable cardiac defibrillator . Cameron Health company headquartered in San Clemente, California. Founded in 2001, the company has developed the world's first and only commercially available completely subcutaneous ICD (S-ICD System). |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-01 |
Voyage Medical
Tempe, Arizona, United States Voyage Medical is developing a medical imaging and therapeutic technology that will transform therapy in percutaneous intracardiac procedures. The innovative platform addresses a common need, one especially important for complex medical procedures – to see what you are doing. Voyage Medical is based in Tempe, Arizona. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Essex Woodlands Health Ventures is a growth equity and venture capital specialist investment firm focused on opportunities across the healthcare sector. Specific areas of interest include biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and healthcare services/IT. Historically, Essex invested primarily in early and later-stage situations; however, today the firm also makes growth capital investments between $20 - $60 million in companies valued between $50 - $250 million, as well as private investments in public entities (PIPEs). Essex Woodlands was formed in 1985 and offices in Palo Alto, California; New York City; Houston, Texas; Shanghai and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12 of 53 |
| Sector (Medical Products) | 5 of 24 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 6 of 34 |
| State (California) | 4 of 17 |
| Country (United States) | 11 of 46 |
| Year (2008) | 3 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 17 of 22 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-02 |
ROX Medical
San Clemente, California, United States ROX Medical is an early phase medical device company that is pioneering an innovative treatment for Hypertension and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-05 |
Iomai
Gaithersburg, Pennsylvania, United States Developed a method to safely and more effectively deliver vaccines through the use of a skin patch and without injections. |
Sell | €75M |
