Investment Summary

TA Associates Invests In Diatech Pharmacogenetics

On April 26, 2023, private equity firm TA Associates invested in life science company Diatech Pharmacogenetics from Alto Partners SGR

Investment Highlights
  • This is TA Associates’ 11th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is TA Associates’ 5th transaction in Italy.

Investment Summary

Date 2023-04-26
Target Diatech Pharmacogenetics
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) TA Associates
Sellers(s) Alto Partners SGR
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Diatech Pharmacogenetics

Jesi, Italy
Diatech Pharmacogenetics is a producer and distributor of reagents and comprehensive solutions in pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics. The company provides customized genomics testing solutions in the oncological disease niche, aimed at optimising cancer treatment effectiveness through increased diagnosis precision. Diatech Pharmacogenetics was founded in 1998 and is based in Jesi, Italy.

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Investor(S) 1

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 354 of 374
Sector: Life Science M&A 11 of 11
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 38 of 39
Country: Italy M&A 5 of 5
Year: 2023 M&A 3 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-18 Synokem Pharmaceuticals

Delhi, India

Synokem Pharmaceuticals is a contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) serving marquee clients backed by strong R&D capabilities and excellent track record of execution. Synokem Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1983 and is based in Delhi, India.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-06-06 Kinective

Gilbert, Arizona, United States

Kinective is a developer of middleware and application software solutions for the retail banking end-market, serving nearly 2,500 banks and federal credit unions. Kinective is based in Gilbert, Arizona.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Alto Partners SGR

Milan, Italy

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Alto Partners SGR is a private investment firm focused on acquiring and investing in Italian companies. Alto Partners was established in 2004 and is headquartered in Milan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 19
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: Italy M&A 18 of 19
Year: 2023 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-10 HARBOR

Ozzano dell'Emilia, Italy

HARBOR specializes in the development of natural cosmetic products. Harbor’s carefully selected raw materials and natural active ingredients place significant priority upon environmental protection and the value of innovation in the cosmetics and packaging. Harbor markets its products primarily via the Phytorelax and Intra brands. Presently, they are sold in over 25 countries worldwide, particularly in the United States and Canada. HARBOR was founded in 1980 and is based in Ozzano dell'Emilia, Italy.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-05-12 Lario Plast

Alzate Brianza, Italy

Lario Plast is a company active in the design and moulding of multilayer plastic containers (HDPE and PET) for the personal care, detergency and food sectors. Lario Plast is based in Alzate Brianza, Italy.

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