


Spectra Medical Devices Acquires XL Precision Technologies
Spectra Medical Devices, a portfolio company of private equity firm QHP Capital, announced on September 30 that it entered into an agreement to acquire XL Precision Technologies. XL Precision Technologies is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in the manufacture of precision micro-components, complex tubular components and sub-assemblies for the medical device industry. It is based in Stockton-on-Tees, England. Spectra Medical Devices is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of made-to-spec procedural needles. Spectra is a CDMO to industry-leading, multi-national healthcare companies, global original equipment manufacturers and... Read More »
Winner Medical Acquires Global Resources International for $120 Million
On September 26, Winner Medical announced that it acquired 75.2% equity of Global Resources International, Inc. (GRI) for $120 Million. According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this acquisition marks the 23rd contract development manufacturing organization transaction of the year. Founded in 2000, GRI is a privately held corporation and a leading provider of comprehensive manufacturing and value-added services for medical devices, industrial products and protective solutions. Its products include surgical kits, drapes, sheets, containers, surgical gowns and industrial protective clothing. Winner Medical is a manufacturer of disposable wound-care and surgical products... Read More »
Agilent to Acquire North American CDMO BIOVECTRA
Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BIOVECTRA, a specialized contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), for $925 million. BIOVECTRA produces biologics, highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredients and other molecules for targeted therapeutics. BIOVECTRA delivered $113 million in revenue during 2023 and expects double-digit revenue growth in 2024, according to a July 22 press release on BusinessWire. Agilent provides bio-analytical solutions and services to the life sciences, diagnostics and genomics, chemical analysis, communications and electronics industries worldwide. Its global headquarters is in Santa Clara,... Read More »
PE-Backed MedPharm Merges With CDMO Tergus Pharma
MedPharm, an Ampersand Capital Partners portfolio company, announced on July 8 a merger with Tergus Pharma, backed by Great Point Partners. The combined organization will operate under the MedPharm name, establishing a leading, end-to-end contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with robust scientific, clinical trial manufacturing and commercial production capabilities. Tergus Pharma is a CDMO that provides formulation development, in vitro permeating testing, in vitro release testing, skin biology, analytical services and clinical manufacturing services for branded and generic dermatology products. MedPharm is an end-to-end contract service provider of topical and... Read More »