NETWORK acted as sole debt advisor to NORD Holding in structuring and negotiating the acquisition financing for ABJ alive GmbH (“ABJ alive”), a leading contract manufacturer of premium nutritional supplements.

Transaction

NORD Holding has acquired a majority stake in ABJ alive, a leading contract manufacturer of premium nutritional supplements. In cooperation with NORD Holding, ABJ alive aims to participate in the strong market growth through capacity- and product expansion, in particular through acquisitions. The financing was provided by a bank club of National-Bank and OLB.

Companies

ABJ alive is a leading contract manufacturer and development partner (CDMO) for fast-growing and innovative companies in the field of natural food supplements. The product focus lies on hard capsules and the filling of solid dosage forms (soft gel capsules, fruit gums, loose powders and granules). The company is a quality supplier of complex formulations of herbal and probiotic raw materials and thus occupies a leading position in a rapidly growing market segment.

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