iKang Receives $1.1 Billion Go-Private Offer
September 01, 2015 at 06:55 AM EDT
After a short eighteen months as a publicly owned company, iKang Healthcare is considering a go-private offer from a group led by its Founder/Chairman/CEO. iKang, headquartered in Beijing, operates private preventative healthcare clinics throughout China. The company raised $153 million in an IPO on the NASDAQ exchange in April 2014. Now, Mr. Ligang Zhang, the company's CRO, together with FountainVest, a China private equity firm, proposes to take the company private at $17.80 per ADS, a modest 10.8% premium from the most recent close and a 27% increase from the $14/ADS IPO price. The offer values iKang at $1.1 billion. More details.... Stock Symbol: (NSDQ: KANG) Share this with colleagues: // //