Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) & Co.
Founded in 1976, KKR’s PE platform considers investments in all industries, including healthcare. Based in New York, the firm prefers to invest in a range of debt and public equity investing and may co-invest, seeking a controlling ownership of a company or a strategic minority positions. Healthcare companies in its portfolio include HCA Holdings, an operator of hospitals and freestanding surgery centers; Zimmer Biomet, a designer and manufacturer of orthopedic medical devices and other products used primarily by surgeons and medical specialists; Air Medical Group Holdings, a provider of emergency air medical transportation services; and Arbor Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical company with a portfolio of branded products across multiple therapeutic areas for the cardiovascular, pediatric and hospital markets.
