Deals

Martec acquired by Nostrum December 20, 2006

Overview

Nostrum Laboratories, a pharmaceutical company that manufactures generic pharmaceuticals as well as pharmaceutical ingredients, announced on December 20, 2006 that it has acquired substantially all assets of the Martec USA, LLC plant and operations.

Martec USA, LLC is dedicated to the production of finished pharmaceuticals and has comprehensive capabilities, including pre-production pilot-scale programs, post-production analytical services, finishing and packaging development.

Significance

Nostrum Laboratories completed the sale process roughly four months after being introduced to the opportunity. It has acquired substantially all the assets of the plant including three highly valued products.

In addition to full-scale and contract manufacturing capabilities, the facility can also accommodate product development, cGMP pilot scale and technology transfer, analytical and physical laboratory testing, product and package stability testing, and clinical and commercial packaging.

Crosstree’s Role

Crosstree served as exclusive financial advisor to Martec USA.

Sub-Sector

Pharma Services

Type

Merger and Acquisition

Deal Tags

CDMO
Cross-border
Pharma Development
Healthcare
International client or transaction
Pharma Supply Chain
Pharma Commerizational