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Platform·Healthcare/Life Sciences·August 4, 2026

Nordic Capital acquires BWXT Medical Business

The transaction, valued at up to $800 million, includes BWXT Medical and Kinectrics’ stable medical isotopes operations.

Takeaways

  • BWXT Medical Business is a radiopharmaceutical and medical isotopes business.
  • Nordic Capital is acquiring BWXT Medical Business.
  • The business serves healthcare (radiopharmaceuticals).
BuyerNordic Capital
TargetBWXT Medical Business
SponsorNordic Capital
SellerBWX Technologies
TypePlatform
IndustryHealthcare
Sub-sectorLife Sciences

BWX Technologies is carving out its radiopharmaceutical and medical isotopes business, selling the unit to Nordic Capital in a deal valued at up to $800 million.

The divested operations include BWXT Medical, a provider of diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, and Kinectrics’ stable medical isotopes business, which supplies isotopes for medical imaging and research applications.

Nordic Capital, an experienced healthcare investor, views the acquisition as a foundation to build a broader radiopharmaceutical platform.