Transactions - Healthcare

Next Medical, an Italian value-added distributor of medical devices and surgical tools operating in the fields of orthopedics, traumatology and plastic surgery, was sold to OMX Group.

BizLink Group, a global manufacturer of cables, connectors, wire harnesses and custom cable assemblies, sold its healthcare robotics division to Niryo, a French developer of collaborative robotic arms.

KIDS&Co., a Polish leader in private pre-school care, was sold to Swedish company AcadeMedia, one of the largest European education providers.

CM Babka Medica, a renowned Warsaw-based medical centre, was incorporated to PZU Zdrowie, a leading Polish healthcare provider.

Richards Group, through its subsidiary Luvo Medical Technologies, acquired Zimed PF from Aequus Pharmaceuticals.

AfroCentric Investment Corporation Limited (JSE: ACT) sold its subsidiary Activo Health to the FHC Group, a private pharmaceutical group in Portugal.

Richards Group, through its subsidiary Healthmark Services Ltd., acquired the assets of PharmaSystems Inc.’s consumer packaged goods division, a leading provider of essential over-the-counter health and wellness products to major pharmacies and retailers across Canada.

Newtronic Lifecare Equipment, one of India’s most trusted manufacturers of environmental testing equipment and a leading producer of stability chambers, sold a 51% majority stake to Memlab GmbH, a strategic partnership between Memmert GmbH and Aralab.

Estetika 1 Sp. z o.o., the operator of the leading dental clinic in Rzeszów under the Estetika Dental Clinic brand, sold a majority stake to Dentity Group, backed by Tar Heel Capital.

Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg acquired 89.9% of the shares in Universitätsklinikum Mannheim, becoming the largest European university hospital group.

Clairfield in Finland advised Optomed Plc, a provider of handheld fundus cameras and AI-based eye-screening solutions, on a directed share issue.

Medhold, a leading distributor of medical devices and solutions across Southern Africa, was sold to Sanlam Private Equity.

Louwman Group, a leading Dutch family-owned mobility company, intends to sell its Care Division to AURELIUS, a global private equity investor.

Smoothstone, a leading provider of specialist education and residential care, was sold to New Reflexions, backed by Bridges Fund Management.

A group of minority shareholders of Rapiomed Group, Poland’s leading IT-driven telemedicine service provider, sold their shares to an e-commerce investor.

A2 Clinic sp. z o.o., a well-established dental care provider operating two modern clinics, was sold to LUXMED, a leading provider of private healthcare services in Poland.

Highmark Interactive, including its FDA-cleared balance monitoring platform, was sold to BEQ Science expanding its capabilities in fall prevention, opioid titration support, and early detection of neurological conditions.

Protec GmbH, a supplier of X-ray equipment, was sold to the Czech industrial group BHM Group, an active investor focusing on technology, mechanical engineering, and healthcare.

Richards Packaging, a Canadian-based distributor of packaging solutions and equipment, acquired the DermapenWorld Group of companies, an Australia-based global provider of microneedling devices and dermatological cosmetics.

Centrum Medyczne Med-Gastr, a leading gastroenterology center in Central Poland, sold a majority stake to Tar Heel Capital.