Court Square Capital Partners Recapitalizes J. Knipper and Company and KnippeRx
October 2, 2019
Court Square Capital Partners recapitalized J. Knipper and Company, Inc. and its affiliate KnippeRx, with the Knipper family selling majority shares and remaining minority owners. The transaction installs Michael Laferrera as CEO and elevates Frank McNicholas to COO (in addition to CFO) and is intended to accelerate growth and strengthen the company's position across pharmaceutical sample management, specialty pharmacy and 3PL services.
- Buyers
- Court Square Capital Partners
- Targets
- J. Knipper and Company, Inc., KnippeRx Inc.
- Sellers
- Knipper family
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Transaction Type
- Recapitalization
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