Ampersand Capital Partners Recapitalizes American Laboratory Products Company (ALPCO)
September 21, 2020
Ampersand Capital Partners completed a majority recapitalization of American Laboratory Products Company (ALPCO) to provide growth capital for expanding ALPCO's diagnostics test kit offering, geographic reach, and R&D/production capabilities. Founders Richard and Jan Conley will remain shareholders, Sean Conley will continue as CEO, and Larry McCarthy, PhD was named Board Chairman.
- Buyers
- Ampersand Capital Partners
- Targets
- American Laboratory Products Company (ALPCO)
- Sellers
- Richard Conley, Jan Conley
- Industry
- Medical Devices
- Location
- New Hampshire, United States
- Transaction Type
- Recapitalization
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