THG PLC Acquires Bentley Laboratories LLC

Procter & Gamble to Acquire Thorne for $3.8 Billion

August 4, 2026

Healthcare Services

L_ Catterton signed a definitive agreement to sell Thorne to The Procter & Gamble Company for $3.8 billion in cash. The acquisition is intended to expand P&G’s science-backed health and wellness portfolio and strengthen its presence in self-care, preventive health, and personalized wellness.

Montagu Acquires Majority Stake in HTL Biotechnology

February 28, 2022

Pharmaceuticals

Montagu, a leading private equity firm, has acquired a majority stake in HTL (HTL Biotechnology) from Bridgepoint, with minority shareholders Naxicap and Téthys Invest retaining their holdings. Montagu will support HTL's international expansion, R&D and premium product positioning and has appointed Paul Navarre as Chairman to help drive the company's next growth phase.

Catalent Acquires Bettera Brands from Highlander Partners for $1 Billion

August 30, 2021

Food & Beverage

Catalent, Inc. agreed to acquire Bettera Holdings, LLC (Bettera Brands) from Highlander Partners for $1 billion. The acquisition expands Catalent's consumer health and nutraceutical manufacturing capabilities—adding Bettera's gummy, soft chew, and lozenge production capacity and approximately 500 employees across four U.S. facilities.

The Hilb Group Acquires Benefit Foundations, LLC and Hires Patrick Grant

May 1, 2021

Insurance

The Hilb Group, LLC (THG) acquired Benefit Foundations, LLC effective May 1, 2021 and concurrently hired employee benefits specialist Patrick Grant to join its New Agency Partners office in Parsippany, New Jersey. The acquisition strengthens THG’s employee benefits capabilities in the Tri-State region; THG is a PE-backed insurance brokerage (portfolio company of The Carlyle Group) pursuing growth through strategic add-on acquisitions.

The Hilb Group Acquires Kerr-Boswell, Inc.

December 1, 2019

Insurance

The Hilb Group, LLC (THG), a Richmond-based middle-market insurance brokerage and portfolio company of The Carlyle Group, acquired Bristol, Virginia-based Kerr-Boswell, Inc., effective December 1, 2019. Kerr-Boswell's staff will continue operating from their Bristol location under THG's Abingdon, VA operations as part of THG's strategy to expand its regional footprint in Virginia.

Boston Scientific Acquires BTG plc

August 19, 2019

Medical Devices

Boston Scientific Corporation completed its acquisition of BTG plc by scheme of arrangement, with BTG shareholders receiving 840 pence in cash per share. The purchase brings BTG’s interventional medicine portfolio, specialty pharmaceuticals and licensing business into Boston Scientific, strengthening its capabilities in interventional oncology and vascular therapies.