M&A Deal Summary

Thomas H. Lee Partners Acquires inVentiv Health

On August 4, 2010, private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners acquired life science company inVentiv Health from Talisman Capital Partners for 1.2B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Thomas H. Lee Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Thomas H. Lee Partners’ 20th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Thomas H. Lee Partners’ 27th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Thomas H. Lee Partners’ 3rd transaction in Massachusetts.
Investment Fate
  • inVentiv Health merged with another company in 2017 for 4.6B USD.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-08-04
Target inVentiv Health
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Thomas H. Lee Partners
Sellers(s) Talisman Capital Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Deal Value 1.2B USD
Advisor(s) Goldman Sachs (Financial)
Richards, Layton & Finger
Akerman (Legal)

Target

inVentiv Health

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
inVentiv Health, Inc. is a provider of best-in-class clinical, commercial and consulting services to companies seeking to accelerate performance. inVentiv offers convergent services that deliver extraordinary outcomes to clients whose goal is improving human life.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Thomas H. Lee Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1974
PE ASSETS 35.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Thomas H. Lee Partners (THL) is a private equity firm that seeks buyout, expansion, consolidation, distressed, and recapitalization investments across various industries. Sectors of interest include business and information services, consumer products/retail, financial services, healthcare, industrial, and media/communications. THL looks to invest $100 to $400 million in companies valued up to $2.5 billion. THL was formed in 1974 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 35 of 90
Sector (Life Science) 2 of 4
Type (Secondary Buyout) 7 of 32
State (Massachusetts) 3 of 7
Country (United States) 27 of 77
Year (2010) 3 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 20 of 28
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-30 Intermedix

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Intermedix is a provider of healthcare information technology based business services to emergency providers. Intermedix was founded in 1983 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-26 Sterling Financial

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sterling Financial Corp. a bank holding company for Sterling Savings Bank, a state-chartered and federally insured commercial bank. Sterling offers banking products and services, mortgage lending, construction financing and investment products to individuals, small businesses, commercial organizations and corporations. Sterling operates 178 deposit-taking branches in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and California.

Buy $730M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Talisman Capital Partners

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 150M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Talisman Capital is a private equity firm that targets investments in profitable, middle-market companies. Talisman makes investments to support shareholder exits, growth, acquisitions, and recapitalizations. Sectors of interest include financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, and software. Talisman Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Life Science) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 1
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2010) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-01-01 Lifestyle Communities

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Lifestyle Communities is a multi-family developer that controls all aspects of the multifamily real estate process including site selection, architecture and design, development, construction, leasing, property management and asset management. Lifestyle Communities was founded in 1996 and is based in Columbus, Ohio

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-11-01 Terry s Tire Town

Alliance, Ohio, United States

Terry’s Tire Town is a super-regional distributor of replacement tires to independent tire dealers throughout the Midwest and Northeast. Terry's Tire Town is based in Alliance, Ohio.

Buy -