Specialty Products

The specialty products sector comprises companies developing, manufacturing, and commercializing highly specialized medical products.

Within this space, Ampersand has focused on investing in and supporting companies for whom industrialization strategies will create value. Our commitment to building industry leaders extends to guiding companies as they navigate the competitive landscape and evolving regulatory requirements.

Ampersand collaborates with portfolio companies to identify growth opportunities and overcome operational, strategic, and financial challenges. This multifaceted approach helps to position our portfolio companies as desirable partners, drives long-term value creation, and fosters their emergence as industry leaders in the specialty products sector.

Key Subsectors

Specialty Products
Compounding Pharmacies
Plasma-derived Therapies

Specialty Products Portfolio

Status

Region

ANI Pharmaceuticals

Baudette, MN

Development, manufacture, and marketing of branded and generic prescription pharmaceuticals

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Bioventus

Durham, NC

Global leader of innovations for clinically efficacious active healing and surgical orthobiologics

IPO in June 2024 (Nasdaq: BVS)

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CurTec

Rijen, Netherlands

Global manufacturer of high-performance plastic packaging for the pharmaceutical, specialty chemicals, and logistics industries.

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CutisPharma

Wilmington, MA

Development and commercialization of value-added medical kits for compounding pharma

Acquired by NovaQuest in 2016

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Gannet BioChem

Huntsville, AL

CDMO specializing in the development, scaling, and manufacturing of polyethylene glycol (PEG) reagents

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Kedrion Biopharma

Lucca, Italy

Collection and fractionation of blood plasma for the production of plasma-derived therapies

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Lexington Medical

Bedford, MA

Lexington Medical designs and manufactures high-performance endoscopic stapling devices, which are proudly made in the USA and used in a wide range of surgical procedures.

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