2009 RoundTable News

In the News

  • May 2009

    RoundTable Healthcare Partners Completes Portfolio Company Add-On Acquisition for Avalign Technologies, Inc.

    LAKE FOREST, IL, May 1, 2009 — RoundTable Healthcare Partners (“RoundTable”), an operating-oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, announced today that its portfolio company, Avalign Technologies, Inc. (“Avalign”), a leading full-service supplier of instruments, implants, and delivery systems to the OEM medical device industry, has completed the acquisition of NGInstruments, Inc. (“NGInstruments”). NGInstruments is a family-owned manufacturer of high quality surgical cutting tools for the medical industry, specializing in drills, taps, and reamers. The financial terms of the transaction and RoundTable’s investment were not disclosed.

  • March 2009

    RoundTable Healthcare Partners Facilitates Product Acquisition for CorePharma

    LAKE FOREST, Ill., March 16 /PRNewswire/ — RoundTable Healthcare Partners (“RoundTable”), an operating-oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, announced today that its portfolio company CorePharma LLC (“CorePharma”) has completed the acquisition of an ANDA for Leucovorin Calcium tablets. Leucovorin Calcium tablets are the generic equivalent to the Wellcovorin® brand previously marketed by Burroughs Wellcome. Leucovorin Calcium tablets are indicated for diminishing the toxicity and counteracting the effects of impaired methotrexate elimination and of inadvertent overdosages of folic acid antagonists. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

  • March 2009

    RoundTable Healthcare Parthers Leads Portfolio Company Add-On Acquisition

    LAKE FOREST, IL, March 10, 2009 — RoundTable Healthcare Partners (“RoundTable”), an operating-oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, announced today that its portfolio company, Vesta Inc. (“Vesta”), a leading supplier of silicone medical products to the OEM medical device industry, has completed the acquisition of ExtruMed LLC (“ExtruMed”), a portfolio company of Inverness Graham Investments and Wedbush Capital Partners. ExtruMed is the largest independent manufacturer of precision thermoplastic tubing for diagnostic and therapeutic medical devices and procedures. RoundTable acquired a majority interest in Vesta in August 2007. The financial terms of the transaction and RoundTable’s investment were not disclosed.

  • March 2009

    RoundTable Appoints Senior Healthcare Executives

    LAKE FOREST, IL, March 4, 2009 — RoundTable Healthcare Partners (“RoundTable”), an operating-oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, announced the appointment today of two senior healthcare executives adding to the firm’s industry expertise and operating capabilities. Christopher J. Worrell has joined as Chief Executive Officer of CorePharma, one of RoundTable’s portfolio companies and a leading developer and manufacturer of solid dose generic pharmaceuticals. Greg L. Baumli will be serving as Senior Vice President, Manufacturing providing guidance and oversight to each of the firm’s portfolio companies in the operational areas critical to the achievement of their growth objectives.

  • February 2009

    RoundTable Healthcare Parthers Leads Portfolio Company Add-On Acquisition (Aspen)

    LAKE FOREST, IL, February 27, 2009 — RoundTable Healthcare Partners (“RoundTable”), an operating-oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, announced today that its portfolio company Aspen Surgical Products Holding, Inc. (“Aspen”) completed the acquisition of the Wound Care and Ophthalmics business of Unomedical Limited (“Unomedical”) based in Redditch, U.K. Unomedical markets a portfolio of branded advanced woundcare products through a direct salesforce primarily in the U.K., as well as throughout Europe and into the United States. Unomedical is also one of the top global producers of ophthalmic cannulae and specialty needles. The business will continue to be operated by a strong management team in the U.K., led by Managing Director Gareth Wood. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

  • February 2009

    RoundTable Healthcare Partners Names Sandy Thompson as Senior Transaction Advisor

    LAKE FOREST, IL, February 9, 2009 — RoundTable Healthcare Partners (“RoundTable”), an operating-oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, announced today that Sandy Thompson has become a Senior Transaction Advisor with the firm. In this capacity, Mr. Thompson will assist RoundTable in the identification of new investment opportunities.