Investment Summary

The Carlyle Group Invests In Adicon

On October 15, 2018, private equity firm The Carlyle Group invested in life science company Adicon

Investment Highlights
  • This is The Carlyle Group’s 12th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is The Carlyle Group’s 58th transaction in China.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-10-15
Target Adicon
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) The Carlyle Group
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Adicon

Hangzhou, China
Adicon is an independent clinical laboratory (ICL). Adicon operates 20 fully-owned diagnostic laboratories, offering diagnostic testing outsourcing services to more than 10,000 active customers, including hospitals, clinics and contract research organizations (CROs) in 28 provinces. Adicon was founded in 2004 and is based in Hangzhou, China.

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Investor

The Carlyle Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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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 630 of 749
Sector: Life Science M&A 12 of 20
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 95 of 114
Country: China M&A 58 of 64
Year: 2018 M&A 21 of 26
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-15 EnerMech

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

EnerMech is an international services company providing critical asset support to the energy, infrastructure and industrials sectors. EnerMech was founded in 2008 and is based in Aberdeen, Scotland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-08 iCapital Network

New York, New York, United States

iCapital Network is a financial technology platform that provides simplified access to alternative investments. The state-of-the-art online platform offers a curated selection of private equity funds and hedge funds, extensive due diligence support and powerful research tools to a private member network of qualified investors, family offices, registered investment advisors and broker-dealers. iCapital’s end-to-end solution streamlines and automates the investment process with electronic subscriptions, capital calls, distributions and redemptions, fund statements, and user-friendly investor and tax reporting. iCapital Network was founded in 2013 and is based in New York.

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