Novo Holdings Acquires The Ritedose Corporation
January 4, 2022
Novo Holdings A/S has agreed to acquire The Ritedose Corporation from AGIC Capital and Humanwell. Ritedose, a Columbia, South Carolina-based sterile pharmaceutical manufacturer specializing in blow-fill-seal (BFS) technology for ophthalmic, respiratory and vaccine products, employs more than 400 people and will remain led by CEO Jody Chastain; the transaction is expected to close in Q1 2022.
- Buyers
- Novo Holdings A/S
- Targets
- The Ritedose Corporation
- Sellers
- AGIC Capital, Humanwell
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Location
- South Carolina, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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