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Fred Duchin Joins Avista Capital Partners as a Strategic Executive

NEW YORK, NY – January 2, 2024 – Avista Capital Partners (“Avista”), a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on healthcare, today announced that Fred Duchin has joined the firm as a Strategic Executive. Mr. Duchin is the Chairman of WellSpring Consumer Healthcare and recently joined the Board of Directors of Vision Healthcare. Both WellSpring […]

Written by on January 2, 2024

Probo Medical Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Alpha Source Group

TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Probo Medical (“Probo”), a leading global provider of medical imaging equipment, parts, repair and service, has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Alpha Source Group (“Alpha Source”) in a deal that significantly expands Probo’s diagnostic imaging solutions platform. Alpha Source Group is comprised of its subsidiaries, Alpha […]

Written by on January 2, 2024

Cooper Consumer Health Enters Into Exclusive Negotiations with Viatris for the Acquisition of Viatris’ Over-the-Counter (OTC) Business

2nd October 2023 Cooper Consumer Health (“Cooper CH”) a leading European independent over-the-counter drug manufacturer and distributor, is pleased to announce today that it has entered into exclusive negotiations with Viatris Inc. (“Viatris”, NASDAQ:VTRS), a global healthcare company, for the Viatris’ Over-the-Counter (OTC) business (the “Viatris OTC Portfolio”). The transaction is subject to workers’ councils […]

Written by on October 2, 2023

EY Announces Apurva Saraf, President and CEO of Cosette Pharmaceuticals as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 New Jersey Award Winner

BRIDGEWATER, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Apurva Saraf, President and CEO of Cosette Pharmaceuticals was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 New Jersey Award winner. The Entrepreneur Of The Year® Awards program is one of the preeminent competitive awards for entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies. Apurva was selected […]

Written by on June 14, 2023

Cosette Pharmaceuticals Acquires Intrarosa® from Endoceutics, Inc.

Acquisition accelerates Cosette’s women’s health portfolio; with a differentiated, commercial stage, patent protected product BRIDGEWATER, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Cosette”), a US-based specialty pharmaceutical company with a focus on women’s health and cardiovascular medicines, has completed the acquisition of the global rights to Intrarosa® from Endoceutics, Inc., a subsidiary of Endorecherche, Inc. The transaction includes 108 […]

Written by on June 8, 2023

Solmetex, LLC Acquires Impladent LTD.

— Combination Adds Attractive Regenerative Dental Technology Products — MARLBOROUGH, Mass. and QUEENS, N.Y., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Solmetex, LLC, the dental industry’s leading provider of dental waterline products and modern dental isolation solutions, today announced that it has acquired Impladent Ltd., a provider of a broad range of innovative and affordable regenerative materials […]

Written by on June 5, 2023

eMolecules acquires Specs Compound Handling B.V.

Combination expands footprint offering a global one-stop shop for streamlined chemical compound procurement and management services for drug discovery chemistry researchers. SAN DIEGO and ZOETERMEER, The Netherlands, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — eMolecules, Inc., an industry leading chemical compound search-and-fulfillment platform for early discovery chemistry research, today announced the acquisition of Specs Compound Handling B.V. […]

Written by on May 30, 2023

Probo Medical Completes Acquisition of National Ultrasound

TAMPA, FL. (May 5, 2023)– Probo Medical (“Probo”), a leading global provider of medical imaging equipment, parts, repair and service, announced the acquisition of National Ultrasound, Inc. (“National”). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. National was founded in 2003 in Duluth, GA and has grown to be one of the largest ultrasound marketing and […]

Written by on May 10, 2023

Probo Medical Acquires Ultra Select Medical

TAMPA, Fla., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Probo Medical (“Probo”), a leading global provider of medical imaging equipment, parts, repair and service, announced today the acquisition of Ultra Select Medical, LLC (“Ultra Select”). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Ultra Select, founded in 2009 in Charleston, SC, is a provider sales, service, maintenance, repair […]

Written by on April 27, 2023

WellSpring Consumer Healthcare Acquires Iconic OTC Skin Care Brands from Bayer

Addition of A+D® and Solarcaine® bolsters scale, product diversity, and opportunities to accelerate WellSpring’s innovation pipeline New York, NY and Sarasota, FL – April 4, 2023 – WellSpring Consumer Healthcare, a developer and marketer of leading over-the-counter and personal care brands, today announced the acquisition of a portfolio of well-recognized and trusted over-the-counter (OTC) skin […]

Written by on April 4, 2023

Avista Capital Partners Acquires Spear Education

Avista to leverage expertise in the healthcare technology sector and dental end-market to support Spear’s growth ambitions NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Avista Capital Partners (“Avista”), a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on healthcare, today announced its acquisition of Spear Education (“Spear” or the “Company”), a tech-enabled provider of digital and in-person […]

Written by on December 19, 2022

UBC Appoints Bekki Brown President & Chief Executive Officer

Effective January 1, 2023, Bekki Brown will assume the role of President & Chief Executive Officer of UBC BLUE BELL, P.A., November 10, 2022 – UBC, a biopharmaceutical leader providing integrated clinical, safety, and commercialization services, announced today that effective January 1, 2023, Bekki Brown, UBC’s Chief Operating Officer, will be elevated to the role […]

Written by on November 10, 2022