Astorg to Acquire Majority Stake in Solabia Group
May 7, 2025
Astorg has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Solabia Group from TA Associates, with TA reinvesting alongside Astorg. Solabia, a Paris-headquartered biotech ingredients manufacturer with 11 production sites, 8 R&D labs and over 900 employees, will partner with Astorg to accelerate international expansion (particularly in the US and Asia), advance product innovation and pursue targeted M&A.
- Buyers
- Astorg
- Targets
- Solabia Group
- Sellers
- TA Associates
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Location
- Île-de-France, France
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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