Kinderhook Recapitalizes Long's Drugs and PharMedQuest to Create Avita Care Solutions
December 4, 2019
Kinderhook Industries completed a majority recapitalization of Long's Drugs, Inc. and PharMedQuest Pharmacy Services, combining the two on‑site and central‑fill pharmacy services providers into a single platform to serve Covered Entities (FQHCs, Ryan White clinics, STD clinics and other underserved providers). The transaction creates scale under the Avita/combined platform and is intended to accelerate growth and share best operating practices across the combined business; financial terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Kinderhook Industries, LLC
- Targets
- Long's Drugs, Inc., PharMedQuest Pharmacy Services, Inc.
- Platforms
- Avita Care Solutions
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Recapitalization
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