Cinven Partners LLP acquires Macarthy Group Ltd.

On August 1, 1997, Cinven Partners LLP acquired Macarthy Group Ltd., a life science company in United Kingdom.

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AnnouncedAugust 1, 1997 TypeBuyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) TargetMacarthy Group Ltd. Buyer Cinven Partners LLP SectorLife Science LocationUnited Kingdom ValueNot disclosed

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Macarthy Group Ltd.

United Kingdom

Life Sciencesector

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Cinven Partners LLP

Private equity firm · 184 deals on record

4th transaction in life science
58th transaction in United Kingdom

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Who acquired Macarthy Group Ltd.?Cinven Partners LLP acquired Macarthy Group Ltd. on August 1, 1997.

What type of deal was it?It was a buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) in the life science sector in 1997.

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