The Riverside Company Acquires HealthTech BioActives (HTBA) from Ferrer
December 13, 2019
The Riverside Company has acquired HealthTech BioActives S.L. (HTBA), a Spanish manufacturer of APIs, excipients, natural flavors and vitamin B12 derivatives, in a carve-out from Ferrer. Riverside will work with HTBA’s ~140 employees and its manufacturing sites in Beniel (Murcia) and Barcelona to strengthen commercial capabilities, accelerate new product development and expand global sales.
- Buyers
- The Riverside Company
- Targets
- HealthTech BioActives S.L. (HTBA)
- Sellers
- Ferrer
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Location
- Catalonia, Spain
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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