M&A Deal Summary

Capita Acquires Medicals Direct Holdings

On May 21, 2012, Capita acquired healthcare services company Medicals Direct Holdings for 13M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Capita’s 4th transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Capita’s 22nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Capita’s 21st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-05-21
Target Medicals Direct Holdings
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Capita
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 13M GBP

Target

Medicals Direct Holdings

London, United Kingdom
website
We are an outsourced services provider which operates like an in-house department.We are a developer of complex systems which make life simpler for our clients.We are a manager of nationwide healthcare networks which allow for highly localised service delivery.Whether in the realm of workplace health; personal health; or the insurance sector, MDG optimises performance through innovation.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Capita

London, United Kingdom

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Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Business Services
Employees52,000
Revenue 3.2B GBP (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Capita is a global provider of business process outsourcing solutions. Capita was formed in 1984 and is based in London. Capita was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 61
Sector (Healthcare Services) 4 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 25 of 56
Country (United Kingdom) 21 of 53
Year (2012) 7 of 13
Size (of disclosed) 22 of 26
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-04 Bluefin Corporate Holdings

London, United Kingdom

Bluefin Corporate Consulting provides employee benefits consultancy to medium and large corporations. In addition to its consultancy services, Bluefin has developed award-winning benefits management technology, which supports the delivery of an increasing number of services across the group and is used by more than 150 clients

Buy £50M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-22 Fortek Computers

London, United Kingdom

Fortek’s broad customer base includes UK and international customers in the emergency services market. Its solutions deliver the full range of functionalities that support all control room operations from call taking, resource availability and incident management through to fielding out data securely to front line staff despatched to an incident. - See more at: http://www.capita.co.uk/news-and-opinion/news/2012/janjune/capita-acquires-fortek.aspx#sthash.O4BerZm5.dpuf

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