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Investment Summary

TA Associates Invests In Aldevron

On January 24, 2017, private equity firm TA Associates invested in life science company Aldevron

Investment Highlights
  • This is TA Associates’ 7th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is TA Associates’ 204th transaction in the United States.
  • This is TA Associates’ 1st transaction in North Dakota.
Investment Fate
  • Aldevron was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2019.
  • Aldevron was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2021 for 9.6B USD.

Investment Summary
Date 2017-01-24
Target Aldevron
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) TA Associates
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Vogel (Legal)

Target

Aldevron

Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Aldevron serves the biotechnology industry with the custom production of nucleic acids, proteins, and antibodies. Thousands of clients use Aldevron-produced plasmids, RNA, and gene editing enzymes for projects ranging from discovery research to clinical trials to commercial applications. These products are critical raw materials and key components in commercially available drugs and medical devices. Aldevron was founded in 1998 and is based in Fargo, North Dakota.

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Investor

TA Associates

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1968
PE ASSETS 65.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TA Associates is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market and large companies around the world. TA will consider control or minority investments in profitable companies and looks to commit between $70 and $500 million per transaction. TA proactively reaches out to companies directly in sourcing potential investment opportunities. Prospective businesses are generally valued between $100 million and $3 billion. Areas of interest include technology, software, communications, financial services, healthcare, business services, semiconductors/electronics, and consumer products/services. In addition to investing equity capital, TA also makes subordinated debt investments. TA's geographic preference is North America, Asia/Pacific, and Europe. TA Associates was formed in 1968 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 255 of 374
Sector: Life Science M&A 7 of 11
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 95 of 135
State: North Dakota M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 204 of 270
Year: 2017 M&A 4 of 23
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