Sector expertise
We specialize in four sectors that are poised for robust and sustainable growth – Food Value Chain, Health & Wellness, Applied Technologies, and Essential B2B Services – where our private equity expertise gives us a valuable competitive advantage. Ardian provides our portfolio companies with a strategic partner that offers in-depth market experience and an extensive network within the sector.
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120+
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Health & Wellness
Ardian invests in companies transforming the global Health & Wellness landscape. As aging populations, rising chronic disease, and demand for more personalized and preventive care reshape the sector, we back businesses delivering smarter, more efficient, and outcome-driven healthcare solutions. Ardian partners with category leaders driving innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth across how healthcare is developed, delivered, and experienced.
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€3.4bn
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BuyoutMasco Group
Italy
Healthcare & life scienceHealthcare & life scienceMasco Group is a leading global provider of engineered solutions and services for the life sciences industry, particularly focused on the rapidly growing biologics market. Founded in 1912 and headquartered in Milan, the company is specialized in high-purity water systems, bioprocessing equipment, modular off-site fabricated facilities, and a range of value-added services. With a strong track record of over 100 years, Masco Group has established significant brand recognition, particularly through its brand Stilmas. The company has expanded its portfolio through four strategic acquisitions since 2017, enhancing its capabilities in bioprocessing and modular facilities.
Masco’s solutions are critical to large biopharma companies and contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) across more than 80 countries. The company operates seven manufacturing facilities located in Europe, North America, and Asia, employing over 800 professionals and generating revenues exceeding €300 million.