PE Firm KKR Picks up Bengaluru-based Healthium
KKR & Co. announced on Monday its acquisition of Bengaluru, India-based medical devices company Healthium Medtech from an affiliate of funds advised by private equity firm Apax Partners. Healthium was previously known as Sutures India. It is the leading medical device company in India that develops, manufactures and sells a broad range of surgical products globally. Its portfolio caters to a wide spectrum of surgeons’ needs, offering wound closure, arthroscopy, and advanced wound closure products. Healthium’s key brands include Trusynth, Truglyde, Trubond and Sironix. Apax Partners previously acquired the company in 2018. KKR is a leading global investment firm that manages multiple... Read More »
Cotiviti Announces Recapitalization with KKR and Veritas Capital
Cotiviti announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to recapitalize the business with affiliates of its long-standing partner Veritas Capital and investment funds managed by KKR. Cotiviti is a healthcare analytics company based in Wilton, Connecticut. The company also supports the retail industry with data management and recovery audit services that improve business outcomes. Veritas Capital is a private equity firm which invests in companies that provide critical products and services, primarily technology and technology-enabled solutions to the aerospace and defense, healthcare, technology, communications, energy and education industries. KKR is a leading global investment... Read More »
KKR-Backed Headlands Research Acquires AMCR Institute
Headlands Research, a portfolio company of KKR, announced the acquisition of AMCR Institute, which has been in operation for more than 20 years. AMCR Institute is an Escondido, California-based clinical research site specializing in metabolic, endocrine and other chronic conditions such as diabetes and obesity. The company is led by principal investigator Dr. Timothy S. Bailey, a board-certified endocrinologist. He and his staff have worked with thousands of volunteers in phase I-IV trials and have extensive experience with the evaluation of medical devices such as continuous glucose monitors. San Francisco-based Headlands Research is a globally integrated clinical trial site organization.... Read More »
KKR-Backed Covenant Physician Partners Adds a New ASC in Southern California
Covenant Physician Partners, a portfolio company of KKR, announced on June 6 its merger with Wilshire Center for Ambulatory Surgery. Wilshire Center for Ambulatory Surgery is an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in Los Angeles, California. The ASC has two operating rooms. Covenant Physician Partners is a national physician services organization operating in 20 states in partnership with 70 practices and nearly 850 providers. It delivers a full range of administrative and clinical support functions to its partnered physicians and their staff. Covenant provides patient care in nine ASCs and seven physician practice locations throughout California. The addition of the Los Angeles MOB expands... Read More »Schedule a demo
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