BPL and Kedrion combination seeks to create global player for plasma-derived products

1 September 2022
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Private equity firm Permira, in partnership with the Marcucci family and supported by their co-investors, have completed the joint acquisition and combination of Kedrion Biopharma and Bio Products Laboratory (BPL).

The aim of this combined entity is to be an industry leader in plasma derivatives and rare disease medicines.

Ugo Di Francesco, currently chief executive of Chiesi Group, has been appointed the new CEO of the combined company, effective January 2023.

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