M&A Deal Summary

Webster Equity Partners Acquires CenExel

On August 6, 2018, private equity firm Webster Equity Partners acquired life science company CenExel

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Webster Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Webster Equity Partners’ 30th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Webster Equity Partners’ 3rd transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-08-06
Target CenExel
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Webster Equity Partners
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

CenExel

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
CenExel is a clinical research site manager primarily conducting studies in post-op pain, neurology and psychiatry on behalf of pharmaceutical companies. The Company offers study services spanning from patient recruitment and screening/enrollment, to medical procedures and monitoring. CenExel was formed in 2018 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Buyer

Webster Equity Partners

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 6.8B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Webster Capital is a private equity firm that targets growth capital and buyout investments in profitable, middle-market healthcare and consumer companies. Prospective business characteristics of interest include differentiated products or services, distinctive brands, and loyal/repeat customers. Webster looks for companies generating sales of $20 to $200 million, EBITDA of $5 to $20 million, and valued up to $200 million. Webster Capital was formed in 2003 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 48
Sector (Life Science) 1 of 3
Type (Consolidation) 4 of 4
State (Utah) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 30 of 46
Year (2018) 4 of 6
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-15 Orthofeet

Norwood, New Jersey, United States

Orthofeet is a designer and manufacturer of orthopedic shoes and custom orthotics primarily serving the diabetic market. Orthofeet was formed in 1984 and is based in Norwood, New Jersey.

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