ACON Investments Acquires Vitalis Group
May 27, 2021
ACON Investments’ Latin America Opportunities Fund V completed the acquisition of Vitalis Group, a manufacturer and wholesaler of generic injectable pharmaceuticals with production facilities in Colombia and Mexico. The Fund invested alongside select limited partners (DEG, FMO and Proparco) to support Vitalis’ regional expansion and cross-selling of its broad product portfolio across Latin America.
- Buyers
- ACON Investments L.L.C., DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V. (FMO), Société de Promotion et de Participation pour la Coopération Économique S.A. (Proparco)
- Targets
- Vitalis Group
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Location
- Bogotá, Colombia
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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