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William Blair served as financial advisor and capital markets advisor to Haymaker Acquisition Corp. III (NASDAQ: HYAC), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in connection with its merger with Biote.
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William Blair served as financial advisor and capital markets advisor to Haymaker Acquisition Corp. III (NASDAQ: HYAC), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in connection with its merger with Biote.
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William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Akorn, Inc. in connection with the pending sale of its Consumer Health business to Prestige Consumer Healthcare.
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William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Evans Food Group (Evans), a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners, in connection with its sale to Highlander Partners.
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William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Ranir LLC, a leading global self care company providing oral care products to consumers worldwide owned by the Kiphart family and Camden Partners, in connection with its pending sale to Perrigo Company plc.
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