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Type
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acquired 100% of

US$44 million

2008
Advisor to the Seller

Altıntel Port, located at Dilovasi, 60 km east of Istanbul, covers an area of 115,000 sqm. The Port has a single jetty, as well as 44 storage tanks with 45,000 cbm total capacity. The company is in the process of building 9 new tanks, which would increase the storage capacity to over 60,000 cbm.

Arkem is a regional distributor of chemicals handling more than 200 products.

Arkem acquired 100% of Altıntel Port.


acquired 100% of

2008
Advisor to the Seller

Betasan is the market leader in Turkish wound care market. Betasan’s product portfolio consists of mainly first aid strips, plasters (surgical tapes), capsicum plasters, elastic and gauze bandages and wound dressings.

PiLS is a private equity investor established in January 2006, specializing in the healthcare industry. The fund, focused solely on healthcare, has invested in the pharmaceutical sector through a number of transactions, total value of which represented approximately €220 million, within the first year of operation.

Münir Şahin İlaç, a portfolio company of Partners in Life Sciences (PiLS), acquired 100% of Betasan.


acquired 30% of

2008
Advisor to the Seller

Peyman is one of the leading snack food companies in Türkiye, with 2007 revenues of approximately US$40 million.

Esas Holding is an investment group owned by Sabancı family that has invested in 11 companies in 5 main sectors including health, food, aviation, electronics retail and real estate.

Esas Holding acquired 30% of Peyman.