Florian D. Kreuzer

QS Pharma LLC provides contract research services for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies. It offers NCE screening, identification, preformulation characterization, preclinical and toxicology, formulation development, clinical trial materials, potency manufacturing, analytical and commercial manufacture services. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Boothwyn, PA.

Quotient Sciences Ltd. provides early stage drug development services. The firm offers formulation development, clinical pharmacology trials, and clinical and commercial manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Ruddington, the United Kingdom.

Founded in 2019, Quad UK Topco Ltd. is a holding private company that oversees subsidiaries engaged in pharmaceutical research, development, and manufacturing. The company is based in Ruddington, UK.

CECP Advisors (CECP-UK) is the Great Britain-based venture capital subsidiary of global private equity investment group Carlyle Group LLC, ultimately held by the Carlyle Group LP (NASDAQ: CG) in the US. The group has additional offices throughout Europe in Barcelona, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Milan, Munich, Paris, Stockholm and Warsaw. Formerly known as CECP Investment Advisors Ltd., the firm was established in 1997 and is based in London. They cooperate closely with Carlyle offices in Paris, Munich, Milan and Barcelona, sub-advising private equity funds for the parent group. They manage the Carlyle Europe Partners series of buyout funds, as well as venture capital funds, all domiciled in Luxembourg. Their international clientele includes public pension funds and agencies, financial institutions, high-net worth individuals and corporate pension schemes.

Permira Beteiligungsberatung GmbH (Permira) is the German office of the leading European private equity firm. Established in Germany in 1986, the firm advises the Permira Funds on German, Swiss and Austrian investments and also works on international deals. Permira's customers include investment managers, public and corporate pension funds, governmental development agencies, insurance companies, charities, endowments and foundations and banks. In addition to the Frankfurt office, the firm has offices in Luxembourg, Madrid, Paris, New York, Guernsey, London, Milan, Stockholm and Tokyo.

The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC.