KKR to buy India's Healthium Medtech at $839 million valuation, sources say

  • 📰 SaltWire Network
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 39 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 19%
  • Publisher: 63%

Canada Headlines News

Canada Latest News,Canada Headlines

Explore stories from Atlantic Canada.

MUMBAI/BENGALURU - Global investment firm KKR will buy Indian medical devices maker Healthium Medtech from UK-based Apax Partners in a deal that three sources with direct knowledge of the matter say is valued at 70 billion rupees .

Healthium and Apax did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests seeking comment, while KKR declined to comment.KKR will acquire Healthium through a special purpose vehicle - owned by KKR-managed funds - that will have a controlling interest in Healthium group, including Healthium Medtech, the three companies said in a statement.

The acquisition marks KKR's latest investment in the Indian healthcare sector, with the firm already holding stakes in Indian drugmaker J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, hospital chain operator Max Healthcare and generic injectables maker Gland Pharma. Private equity firm Apax bought Healthium, which is involved in the manufacturing of products used in surgical, post-surgical, and chronic care procedures, in 2018.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 45. in CA

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

KKR Said to Consider $1 Billion Acquisition of Healthium MedtechKKR & Co. is considering an acquisition of Indian medical-device maker Healthium Medtech Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter.
Source: BNNBloomberg - 🏆 83. / 50 Read more »

KKR to Acquire Indian Medical Device Maker Healthium From Apax(Bloomberg) -- KKR & Co. is acquiring Bengaluru-based medical device maker Healthium Medtech Ltd. from private equity firm Apax Partners, in another example ...
Source: YahooFinanceCA - 🏆 47. / 63 Read more »

KKR to Acquire Indian Medical Device Maker Healthium From ApaxKKR & Co. is acquiring Bengaluru-based medical device maker Healthium Medtech Ltd. from private equity firm Apax Partners, in another example of India’s growing allure to global investors.
Source: BNNBloomberg - 🏆 83. / 50 Read more »

KKR Bets on Domestic Consumption, Private Credit in India PushKKR & Co. says the consumer sector will continue to provide investment opportunities in India, where the US buyout giant is also building out its private credit portfolio.
Source: BNNBloomberg - 🏆 83. / 50 Read more »

KKR Bets on Domestic Consumption, Private Credit in India Push(Bloomberg) -- KKR & Co. says the consumer sector will continue to provide investment opportunities in India, where the US buyout giant is also building out ...
Source: YahooFinanceCA - 🏆 47. / 63 Read more »

Modi’s Central India Citadel Faces Religious Divide: India VotesEach day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as they gear up for the big vote.
Source: BNNBloomberg - 🏆 83. / 50 Read more »