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Hygie31 acquires CentralFarma, establishes Spain subsidiary

Hygie31 group, a pan-European healthcare and wellness platform, has acquired Spanish pharmacy group CentralFarma, establishing its international subsidiary in Spain, Hygie31 España. CentralFarma currently owns 230 pharmacies, mainly in Andalusia, with a turnover of close to €330 million.

Healthcare Holding Schweiz buys stake in Alpin Orthodontics

Healthcare Holding Schweiz, a medtech and services firm backed by private equity firm KKA Partners and family office Winterberg Advisory, has acquired shares in Swiss orthodontic products and consumables provider Alpin Orthodontics AG. Founded in 1995, Alpin is the exclusive representative in Switzerland and Liechtenstein for several major international brands, including GC Orthodontics and Tiger […]

SHS Capital exits and reinvests in German speciality pharma AMW GmbH

Healthcare focused private equity firm SHS Capital has exited and reinvested in German speciality pharma company AMW GmbH, as part of a syndicate of investors including specialist investment firm Ren Life Sciences and global investment firm Juno Capital Partners.

EQT fully exits dermatology company Galderma

Swedish private equity firm EQT has fully exited Swiss pure-play dermatology company Galderma through a CHF 4.9 billion (~$6.21 billion) block trade. EQT and its co-investors, including sovereign wealth funds Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and GIC (Singapore), sold their remaining 14.3% stake (around 34 million shares). EQT VIII is expected to receive approximately CHF 1.3 billion (~$1.65 billion).

Lone Star buys Lonza’s CHI division for ~$3 billion

Private equity firm Lone Star Funds has acquired the Capsules & Health Ingredients (CHI) division of Swiss Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) Lonza Group for an enterprise value of CHF 2.3 billion (~$3 billion). Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, the CHI business manufactures capsules used to deliver medicines and dietary supplements. It operates across the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. 

Verdane exits Omilon to Nexus AG

Private equity firm Verdane has sold Scandinavian tech company Omilon to private equity firm TA Associates backed-German health technology company, Nexus AG. Omilon provides AI-powered, speech-recognition, and voice-driven clinical documentation software.

Nordic Capital backed Sensio buys ISECO

European caretech company Sensio, backed by private equity firm Nordic Capital, has acquired ISECO, a caretech provider in Spain and Portugal. ISECO operates in the Iberian care market, providing nurse call and workflow solutions for care operators. 

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