HRA Pharma Rare Disease
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HRA Pharma Rare Disease - overview
Established
1996
Location
Paris, -, France
Primary Industry
Pharmaceuticals
About
Based in Paris, France, Hera SAS, trading under the name HRA Pharma, is a consumer healthcare company that was founded in 1996. David Wright serves as the CEO of the company. In November 2011, Riverside Company acquired Hera SAS and was later sold to Astorg together with its co-investor Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division in February 2016. The private equity firms supported the expansion of Hera SA through various acquisitions including the acquisition of Compeed in July 2017, and Mederma in April 2019.
As of September 2021, it has a direct operational presence in 11 European countries and partnerships that distribute its products to over 90 countries worldwide, and in September 2021, Perrigo Company plc agreed to acquire Hera SAS from Astorg and Goldman Sachs Asset Management at EUR 1. 8 billion. Hera SAS develops and commercializes over-the-counter drugs. The firm offers health products specifically for women including emergency and regular contraception, moisturizing cream for skin aggressions in intimate areas, and drugs for uterine fibroids.
The firm also offers various products for wound care and blisters, as well as gels and creams for scar treatment.
Current Investors
The Riverside Company, Astorg, Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Primary Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Sub Industries
Therapeutic Devices, Pharmaceuticals
Website
www.hra-pharma.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Total Amount Raised
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HRA Pharma Rare Disease - timeline of key events

HRA Pharma Rare Disease - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 88,600,000 | - | - | - | 178,294,722 | 135,996,747 | 144,329,020 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | - | - | - | - | (23.7%) | 6.1% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 13,900,000 | - | - | - | 91,014,586 | 30,620,480 | 29,500,952 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | - | - | - | - | 40,459,070 | 27,067,513 | 25,762,748 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | - | - | - | - | 22.7% | 19.9% | 17.9% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 15.7% | - | - | - | 51.0% | 22.5% | 20.4% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | - | - | - | - | 23,628,216 | 4,898,219 | 18,149,224 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | - | - | - | - | 13.3% | 3.6% | 12.6% | - | - | - |
HRA Pharma Rare Disease - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on, LP Direct, Trade Sale | Completed | HRA Pharma Rare Disease | - | ||||||||
| Trade Sale | Announced | HRA Pharma Rare Disease | - | ||||||||
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | HRA Pharma Rare Disease | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | HRA Pharma Rare Disease | - | ||||||||
| Unspecified Exit | Completed | HRA Pharma Rare Disease | - |
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HRA Pharma Rare Disease - employee data


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