Henry Cai's AGIC enters US with pharma buy

The private equity fund, which focuses on investment in fast growing companies in Europe and the US, is backing a pharmaceutical group's Asian expansion.

An AGIC Capital-led consortium has agreed to acquire Ritedose from Olympus Partners, another private equity firm.

Ritedose is a blow-fill-seal maker, a process in which plastic containers are blow-molded, filled with liquid and sealed in one continuous operation under aseptic conditions.

Founded in 1995 in South Carolina, Ritedose also develops, manufactures and sells its own generic portfolio of respiratory pharmaceutical products.

“AGIC is fully committed to providing Ritedose with the resources and regional expertise to support the expansion of the customer base and identify business opportunities in China, and the rest of Asia, Henry Cai, chairman of AGIC, said in a...

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