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France: Vivo Cap makes first buyout in Europe taking Dutscher from LBO France

LBO France has agreed the sale of Dutscher Group, a France-based distributor of consumables and equipment for R&D laboratories, to US healthcare and life sciences investment firm Vivo Capital – it’s first buyout investment in Europe. LBO acquired Dutscher in 2020. Vivo plans to support Dutscher’s next phase of development...

Greece: Dental Holding reinforces footprint in Greece

Romania-based Dental Holding, a dental group in Central and Eastern Europe backed by Abris, is bringing Greece-based Memodent Group (Memodent and Oral Vision IKE), a dental supplies distributor, under its corporate umbrella. Founded in 2000 by Agamemnon Xenoudakis, Georgios Xenoudakis, and Vasilis Papadimitropoulos, Memodent serves around 10,000 dental clinics and 1,500 dental laboratories in Greece. “We are confident that together we will strengthen our foundation, foster a resilient and sustainable market, support sustainable development across the sector, and reach new milestones for years to come,” said Charis Xenoudakis, co-founder of Memodent. The transaction...