Acquisition of Splice Cast by Vernacare International Limited

Deal typePrivate Equity & Transaction Services
IndustryHealthcare & Life Sciences
Client nameVernacare International Ltd
BDO provided financial due diligence and tax diligence services to support Vernacare, a portfolio business of H.I.G. Capital, to acquire Splice Cast.

Based in Newtown in Wales, Splice Cast produces products including its own brands of premium screening speculum and associated accessories. The purchase by Chorley-based Vernacare International signifies the group's intention to strengthen its presence in the women's health sector, to which Splice Cat's Ultraspec and EcoGold brands will bring significant value. 

The BDO project team included: 
Derek Neil, Lewis Winston, Stephen Moss, Tashaq Hussain (financial due diligence)
Carol Hindle, Will Searle (Tax)

 

"It was great to support the Vernacare and H.I.G. team on this acquisition. This was an interesting project for our life sciences team, and it was great to be able to use our sector expertise to help deliver a focused diligence report."

Lewis Winston, Director, BDO LLP