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The Carlyle Group Acquires SeQuent Scientific

On May 8, 2020, private equity firm The Carlyle Group acquired life science company SeQuent Scientific

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Carlyle Group’s 14th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is The Carlyle Group’s 31st transaction in India.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-05-08
Target SeQuent Scientific
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) The Carlyle Group
Deal Type Going Private
Advisor(s) J.P. Morgan Securities (Financial)
Nishith Desai Associates (Legal)

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SeQuent Scientific

Mumbai, India
SeQuent Scientific operates in domains of Animal Health (Alivira) and Analytical Services. SeQuent has eight manufacturing facilities based in India, Spain, Germany, Brazil and Turkey with approvals from global regulatory bodies, including USFDA, EUGMP, WHO, TGA among others. SeQuent Scientific is based in Mumbai, India.

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Buyer

The Carlyle Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 435.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Carlyle's corporate headquarters on Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, DC.
Carlyle's corporate headquarters on Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, DC.

The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm that pursues private equity, credit, and real estate investments worldwide. Carlyle's private equity practice practice pursues buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings. With offices in 19 countries, Carlyle can easily target opportunities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East/North Africa and Latin America. Broad sectors of interest include aerospace, defense, automotive and transportation, consumer, retail, energy and power, financial services, healthcare, industrial, infrastructure, technology services, business services, telecommunications and media. The Carlyle Group was formed in 1987 and is based in Washington DC.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 666 of 749
Sector: Life Science M&A 14 of 20
Type: Going Private M&A Deals 32 of 36
Country: India M&A 31 of 34
Year: 2020 M&A 3 of 25
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-05-06 Al Nabil Food

Amman, Jordan

Al Nabil Food produces over 200 frozen and chilled food products including beef and chicken burgers, chicken strips and nuggets, cold cuts, ethnic foods, pre-cooked meals, and sweets. Al Nabil Food was founded in 1945 and is based in Amman, Jordan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-06-02 CapTrust

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

CapTrust is an independent registered investment advisor. It has clients in all 50 states and provides investment advisory, asset management, and planning services to thousands of affluent private clients and institutional investors such as retirement plan fiduciaries, endowments, foundations, and religious entities. CapTrust was founded in 1997 and is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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