--- source_url: "https://mergr.com/transaction/a-p-moller-holding-acquires-unilabs" title: "A.P. Moller Holding Acquires Unilabs | Mergr" mirrored_at: 2026-08-24T01:07:04.524Z host: mergr.com cited_in_42a: true mirror_canonical: "https://index.42a.ai/mergr.com/transaction/a-p-moller-holding-acquires-unilabs" --- > **Original source:** https://mergr.com/transaction/a-p-moller-holding-acquires-unilabs 1. [Home](https://mergr.com/) 2. [M&A](https://mergr.com/transaction) 3. [Secondary Buyout](https://mergr.com/transaction/secondary-buyout) 4. [Switzerland](https://mergr.com/transaction/secondary-buyout/switzerland) 5. A.P. Moller Holding Acquires Unilabs #### Secondary Buyout • Healthcare Services ## On December 3, 2021, family office A.P. Moller Holding acquired healthcare services company Unilabs from Nordic Capital and Apax ##### Acquisition Context - This is A.P. Moller Holding’s 1st transaction in the Healthcare Services sector. - This is A.P. Moller Holding’s 1st transaction in Switzerland. _Explore All **481** Secondary Buyout Healthcare Services Deals - [Search the Database Free](https://mergr.com/purchase)_ ### M&A Deal Summary Date **December 3, 2021** Target **[Unilabs](https://mergr.com/company/unilabs-ab)** Sector **Healthcare Services** Buyer(s) **[A.P. Moller Holding](https://mergr.com/investor/a-p-moller-holding)** Sellers(s) **[Nordic Capital](https://mergr.com/investor/nordic-capital) [Apax](https://mergr.com/investor/apax)** Deal Type **Secondary Buyout** ###### Explore More Deals ### Browse All **224,649** Deals FILTER BY - Buyer Type (PE or Strategic) - Deal Size ($10M to $10B+) - Sector (60 Sectors) - Deal Type - Geography - & More [Search Free](https://mergr.com/purchase) ### Buyer Overview 1 ###### Buyer ### [A.P. Moller Holding](https://mergr.com/investor/a-p-moller-holding) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/1640662908852467.jpg) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/MartinNorkjaerLarsen.jpg) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/AudreyLerche.jpg) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/ErikBergoo.jpg) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/HanneJessen.jpg) * * * Category [Family Office](https://mergr.com/investors/family-office) Founded 2013 PE ASSETS 32.0B USD Size [Mega](https://mergr.com/investors/family-office/mega) Type [Sector Agnostic](https://mergr.com/investors/family-office/generalist) ###### DESCRIPTION A.P. Moller Holding is long-term private investment group that serves the A.P. Moller Foundation. The Firm looks to invest in and acquire companies that have long-term 'positive' impacts on society in the industrial, transportation, energy, and consumer sectors. A.P. Moller Holding is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. * * * Deal Context for Buyer # Overall 7 of 13 Sector: **Healthcare Services** 1 of 1 Type: **Secondary Buyout** 2 of 3 Country: **Switzerland** 1 of 1 Year: **2021** 3 of 3 ###### PREVIOUS DEAL DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE 2021-08-04 **Iv3 Aqua** Tampa, Florida, United States Iv3 Aqua is a water management company that provides long-term capital as owners and operators of water, wastewater, reuse plants, concessions and related water utility businesses. The company provides drinking water to water stressed areas and offers alternative water sources, including reuse, to industrial customers, helping to reduce the strain on limited water supplies. Iv3 Aqua is based in Tampa, Florida. Buy \- ###### FOLLOWING DEAL DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE 2023-03-20 **Maersk Supply Service** Kongens Lyngby, Denmark Maersk Supply Service is a provider of global offshore marine services and integrated solutions for the energy sector. They serve a broad range of clients including oil and gas companies, offshore renewable companies and subsea contractors. Maersk Supply Service was founded in 1967 and is based in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark. Buy \- ### Seller Profiles 2 ###### SELLER ### [Nordic Capital](https://mergr.com/investor/nordic-capital) Stockholm, Sweden ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/RobertAndreen.jpg) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/RobertFuruhjelm.jpg) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/KlasTikkanen.jpg) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/KristofferMelinder.jpg) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/ThomasVetander.jpg) * * * Category [Private Equity Firm](https://mergr.com/investors/private-equity-firm) Founded 1989 PE ASSETS 39.0B EUR Size [Mega](https://mergr.com/investors/private-equity-firm/mega) Type [Sector Agnostic](https://mergr.com/investors/private-equity-firm/generalist) ###### DESCRIPTION Nordic Capital is a private equity investment firm that targets mid to large-sized company investments located in Northern Europe as well as the US. Nordic seeks investments across a wide range of industries and prefers situations where there are 'opportunities for new industrial combinations, strategic repositioning, international expansion and operational improvements'. Nordic Capital was formed in 1989 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. * * * Deal Context for Seller # Overall 72 of 83 Sector: **Healthcare Services** 4 of 4 Type: **Secondary Buyout** 18 of 22 Country: **Switzerland** 4 of 4 Year: **2021** 9 of 9 ###### PREVIOUS DEAL DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE 2021-12-03 **Veonet** Munich, Germany Veonet is an ophthalmology group that provides a full spectrum of eye care services through a network of clinics across Europe. The organization offers services including cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, retinal care, pediatric ophthalmology, and other specialized vision care, combining clinical expertise with advanced technology. veonet launched its brand and holding office in 2021 and is based in Munich, Germany. Sell \- ###### FOLLOWING DEAL DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE 2022-01-31 **Care Fertility** Nottingham, United Kingdom Care Fertility is a fertility services provider. The company operates nine CARE branded clinics and 13 satellite facilities providing extensive coverage across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. Care Fertility was founded in 1997 and is based in Nottingham. United Kingdom. Buy \- ###### SELLER ### [Apax](https://mergr.com/investor/apax) London, United Kingdom ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/163729569139913.png) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/EdwardDonkor.png) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/MarceloGigliani.png) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/AndrewSillitoe.jpg) ![Investor](https://mergr-image-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/professionals/MitchTruwit.png) * * * Category [Private Equity Firm](https://mergr.com/investors/private-equity-firm) Founded 1981 PE ASSETS 80.0B USD Size [Mega](https://mergr.com/investors/private-equity-firm/mega) Type [Sector Agnostic](https://mergr.com/investors/private-equity-firm/generalist) ###### DESCRIPTION Apax Partners is a mega-sized private equity investment group, operating across the United States, Europe, Israel and Asia. Broad industry sectors of interest include tech & telecom, media, retail & consumer, healthcare, financial services, and business services. Apax will consider both minority and majority investment positions and prefers companies with strong market positions and growth potential. The Firm generally pursues platform acquisitions valued from $1 to $5 billion. Apax Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in London. * * * Deal Context for Seller # Overall 162 of 183 Sector: **Healthcare Services** 11 of 12 Type: **Secondary Buyout** 58 of 63 Country: **Switzerland** 4 of 4 Year: **2021** 16 of 16 ###### PREVIOUS DEAL DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE 2021-11-08 **Inmarsat** London, United Kingdom Inmarsat is a global mobile satellite communications provider that owns and operates a diverse global portfolio of mobile telecommunications satellite networks, and holds a multi-layered, global spectrum portfolio, covering L-band, Ka-band, and S-band, enabling unparalleled breadth and diversity in the solutions it provides. Inmarsat's long-established global distribution network includes not only the world's leading channel partners but also its own strong direct retail capabilities, enabling end-to-end customer service assurance. The company has an unrivalled track record of operating reliable global mobile satellite telecommunications networks, sustaining business and mission critical safety and operational applications for more than 40 years. It is also a major driving force behind technological innovation in mobile satellite communications, sustaining its leadership through a substantial investment and a powerful network of technology and manufacturing partners. Inmarsat was formed in 1979 and is based in London. Sell $7.3B ###### FOLLOWING DEAL DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE 2022-01-01 **Infinity Labs R&D** Ramat Gan, Israel Infinity Labs R&D provides intensive, full-time time computer programming training to high-performing graduates at no charge, and in return students work for an Infinity Labs’ client on site for two years at a predetermined salary. Infinity Labs R&D was founded in 2014 and is based in Ramat Gan, Israel. Buy \- #### Explore Related M&A Activity