Private Equity
Ampersand Capital Partners has recapitalized Bedford, Massachusetts-based N2 Biomedical, a provider of coating and surface treatment solutions to the medical device industry. No financial terms were disclosed. As part of the transaction, N2 has named Randall Sword as president and CEO.
3 min read · 18 June 2019
H.I.G. BioHealth has sold Vertiflex to Boston Scientific for about $465 million. Carlsbad, California-based Vertiflex is a provider of advanced, minimally invasive interventions for spinal stenosis.
2 min read · 18 June 2019
2 min read · 17 June 2019
Alcresta Therapeutics Inc, a developer of enzyme-based products, has named Daniel Orlando as CEO and a member of its board of directors. Prior to joining Alcresta, Orlando was chief operating officer at Vericel Corporation. Alcresta is backed by Athyrium Capital Management, Bessemer Venture Partners, HealthQuest Capital, Frazier Healthcare Partners and Third Rock Ventures.
2 min read · 17 June 2019
Great Point Partners has recapitalized SteriPack, an Irish contract manufacturing and services company serving the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. No financial terms were disclosed.
3 min read · 17 June 2019
Lyophilization Services of New England, which is backed by Permira, has acquired LSNE-León, a sterile injectables manufacturing facility based in León, Spain. No financial terms were disclosed.
3 min read · 17 June 2019
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners has acquired Ovation Fertility in a recap. WindRose Health Investors LLC is the seller. Ovation Fertility provides fertility laboratory services, including in-vitro fertilization laboratory services (“IVF”), genetic testing, egg & embryo storage and other services for the fertility industry.
3 min read · 17 June 2019
3 min read · 17 June 2019
OPTrust has made a minority investment in AmeriVet Veterinary Partners, a San Antonio, Texas-based veterinary clinic management business. Terms weren’t disclosed. AmeriVet is a portfolio company of Imperial Capital Group, a Canadian mid-market private equity firm. Imperial helped launch the company in 2016. AmeriVet acquires majority positions in U.S. veterinary practices and supports their operations.
3 min read · 14 June 2019
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2 min read · 13 June 2019
