Altaris Combines Kindeva Drug Delivery and Meridian Medical Technologies
December 13, 2022
Altaris has completed the combination of its portfolio companies Kindeva Drug Delivery and Meridian Medical Technologies into a single, global drug‑device CDMO that will operate under the Kindeva name. The combined company expands capabilities across parenteral, inhalation, transdermal and intradermal delivery formats; Milton Boyer (formerly Meridian CEO) will lead the combined business.
- Buyers
- Altaris, LLC, Kindeva Drug Delivery
- Targets
- Meridian Medical Technologies
- Platforms
- Kindeva Drug Delivery
- Industry
- Medical Devices
- Location
- Missouri, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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