Overview

Q Holding is a global leading manufacturer of catheters and high-end materials science-based critical components and subassemblies for the medical devices industry. Headquartered in Ohio, it sells products in over 80 countries and has 13 manufacturing locations in North America, Europe and Asia.

Q Holding has built a strong reputation as the supplier of choice to provide high-quality components that are mission critical. It has developed longstanding relationships with a broad range of blue chip customers who value their ability to develop such critical products and solutions.

Highlights

• Acquisitions of Degania Medical (Dec. 2016), a leading global manufacturer of catheters and other medical devices and Silicone Altimex (July 2015), a silicone provider of medical device components and pharmaceutical assemblies
• Focused on achieving significant organic growth, driven by its differentiated product offering, high service levels and a strong end-market
• Experienced management team with longstanding track record of driving innovation in product and service offering
• Sale of Q Holding’s QSR division, a leading developer and manufacturer of electrical connector seals, for $625m
• Sale of Precision Components Division, a leading provider of silicone and elastomeric molding and extrusion capabilities, for c.$172m

Regulatory information 
This transaction involved a recommendation of 3i Corporation.