M&A Deal Summary

Owens & Minor Acquires Byram Healthcare Centers

On May 2, 2017, Owens & Minor acquired distribution company Byram Healthcare Centers from Mediq B.V. for 380M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Owens & Minor’s 3rd transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Owens & Minor’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Owens & Minor’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Owens & Minor’s 2nd transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-05-02
Target Byram Healthcare Centers
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Owens & Minor
Sellers(s) Mediq B.V.
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 380M USD

Target

Byram Healthcare Centers

White Plains, New York, United States
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Byram Healthcare Centers, Inc. is a domestic distributor of medical supplies sold directly to patients and home health agencies. Byram Healthcare Centers, Inc. was established in 1968 and is headquartered in White Plains, New York.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Owens & Minor

Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1882
Sector Distribution
Employees18,800
Revenue 10.0B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Owens & Minor's corporate headquarters in Mechanicsville, Virginia.
Entrance to Owens & Minor's corporate headquarters in Mechanicsville, Virginia.

Owens & Minor is a healthcare logistics company that connects the world of medical products to the point of care. Owens & Minor provides supply chain assistance to the providers of healthcare services and the manufacturers of healthcare products, supplies and devices. With fully developed networks in the United States and Europe, the Company is equipped to serve a customer base ranging from hospitals, integrated healthcare systems, group purchasing organizations, and the U.S. federal government, to manufacturers of life-science and medical devices and supplies, including pharmaceuticals in Europe. Owens & Minor was founded in 1882 and is based in Richmond, Virginia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 8
Sector (Distribution) 3 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 3 of 3
State (New York) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 6
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-01 Medical Action Industries

Brentwood, New York, United States

Medical Action Industries, Inc. is a diversified manufacturer and distributor of disposable medical devices and a leader in many of the markets where it competes. Its products are marketed primarily to acute care facilities in domestic and certain international markets.

Buy $207M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-10 Apria

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Apria is a provider of integrated home healthcare equipment and related services in the United States. The company offers a comprehensive range of products and services for in-home care and delivery across three core service lines: home respiratory therapy (including home oxygen and non-invasive ventilation (“NIV”) services), obstructive sleep apnea (“OSA”) treatment (including continuous positive airway pressure (“CPAP”) and bi-level positive airway pressure devices, and patient support services), and negative pressure wound therapy (“NPWT”). Additionally, it supplies a wide range of home medical equipment and other products and services to help improve the quality of life for patients with home care needs. Apria was formed in 1924 and is based in Lake Forest, California.

Buy $1.6B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Mediq B.V.

Utrecht, Netherlands

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Category Company
Founded 1899
Sector Medical Products
Employees4,000
DESCRIPTION

Mediq is a major player in global healthcare. Every day, millions of patients, together with the dedicated professionals who care for them, rely on Mediq's provision of medical devices and healthcare solutions. As a trusted partner for patients, care professionals and health insurers, Mediq continually focuses on improving care outcomes and the affordability of care. Mediq holds leading market positions in 14 different countries and is based in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The company was founded in 1899 and employs around 4,000 staff.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-14 Mediq - Pharmacies Netherlands

Netherlands

Mediq - Pharmacies Netherlands focuses on the delivery of medical devices and care solutions directly to the patients’ homes, hospitals and other care institutions.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-03-20 H&R Healthcare

Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

H&R Healthcare is a medical sales and marketing distribution company that represents world-class manufacturers of advanced wound management, compression, infection control, lymphedema, and skin protection products. All products are carefully selected to offer the best overall value to the NHS, measured by patient outcomes and overall cost-effectiveness. H&R Healthcare was formed in 2006 and is based in Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom.

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