Astorg Acquires Majority Stake in Avania

Avania Acquires Anagram

October 8, 2024

Healthcare Services

Avania, a global MedTech contract research organization (CRO), has acquired Anagram, a Barcelona-based MedTech CRO, to expand its CRO footprint into Spain and Southern Europe. The acquisition adds Anagram’s imaging core lab and therapeutic expertise in cardiology, neurology and oncology, strengthening Avania’s regional presence and clinical capabilities.

Avania Acquires MAXIS

February 7, 2023

Medical Devices

Avania, the Bilthoven-based MedTech-focused contract research organization (CRO), has acquired MAXIS, a medical-technology development services provider with offices in San Jose, California and Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The deal expands Avania's pre-clinical engineering, design validation, regulatory affairs, and field clinical/trial management capabilities and extends its international footprint.

Avania Acquires IMARC

June 22, 2021

Healthcare Services

Avania, a global medical-technology contract research organization (CRO) based in Bilthoven, Netherlands, has acquired IMARC, a Strongsville, Ohio–based medical device CRO. The acquisition expands Avania's U.S. footprint and capabilities in device clinical research (monitoring, auditing, safety, data management and training) while providing IMARC clients access to Avania's international network and enhanced services.

Astorg to Acquire Majority Stake in Solabia Group

May 7, 2025

Biotechnology

Astorg has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Solabia Group from TA Associates, with TA reinvesting alongside Astorg. Solabia, a Paris-headquartered biotech ingredients manufacturer with 11 production sites, 8 R&D labs and over 900 employees, will partner with Astorg to accelerate international expansion (particularly in the US and Asia), advance product innovation and pursue targeted M&A.

Astorg Acquires Majority Stake in Steliau

February 26, 2024

Industrial Services

Astorg, a European private equity firm, has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Steliau, a pan-European value-added distributor (VAD) of electronic solutions, from B&Capital. Steliau, founded in 1992 and headquartered in Montrouge, France, employs more than 200 people across eight countries and will partner with Astorg to accelerate organic growth and execute a buy-and-build strategy.

Avania Acquires Hull Associates LLC and Ironstone Product Development (IPD)

October 17, 2023

Healthcare Services

Avania, a global MedTech contract research organization based in the Netherlands, has acquired HULL ASSOCIATES LLC (Boston) and Ironstone Product Development (IPD) (Toronto) to strengthen its engineering design, product development, regulatory, and market access capabilities across medical devices, diagnostics and related product categories. The acquisitions expand Avania's strategic expertise in market access/reimbursement, health economics, early product development, and regulatory strategy to better support MedTech innovators from development through commercialization.