M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-11-07 |
| Target | Schulman Associates IRB |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Buyer(s) | Advarra |
| Sellers(s) | American Capital |
| Deal Type | Merger |
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Advarra is a provider of IRB, IBC, and compliance consulting services in North America. Fully accredited by AAHRPP, the company serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs), as well as academic medical centers, hospital systems, investigative site networks, and patient advocacy groups. Advarra was founded in 1983 and is based in Columbia, Maryland.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 10 |
| Sector (Business Services) | 1 of 4 |
| Type (Merger) | 2 of 2 |
| State (Ohio) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 9 |
| Year (2017) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-07 |
Chesapeake IRB
Columbia, Maryland, United States Chesapeake Research Review, Inc. is a provider of independent IRB services for pharmaceutical companies, universities, individual researchers, academic medical centers, and community hospitals. Chesapeake Research Review was formed in 1993 and is based in Columbia, Maryland. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-05 |
Quorum Review
Seattle, Washington, United States Quorum Review, Inc. is a provider of institutional review board (IRB) research through faster study start-up, reduced fulfillment time, and the largest offering of complementary study support services. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 22.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
American Capital was a publicly traded buyout and mezzanine investment firm. American Capital invested in buyouts, growth capital financings, acquistion financings, and recapitalizations. The Firm looked to finance businesses with at least $4 million in EBITDA and valued between $20 and $500 million. American Capital ws a generalist firm with broad interest in traditional industries such as manufacturing, distribution, and services. American Capital's European investment affiliate is European Capital. European Capital looked to invest $10 to $600 million of equity, mezzanine, and/or senior debt in similar opportunities across Europe. American Capital was formed in 1997 and in January 2017, merged with Ares Capital Management.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 186 of 194 |
| Sector (Business Services) | 13 of 14 |
| Type (Merger) | 10 of 10 |
| State (Ohio) | 8 of 11 |
| Country (United States) | 178 of 186 |
| Year (2017) | 6 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-17 |
Tekni-Plex
Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States Tekni-Plex is a globally-integrated company focused on developing and manufacturing innovative packaging materials, medical compounds and precision-crafted medical tubing solutions for some of the most well-known names in the medical, pharmaceutical, personal care, household and industrial, and food and beverage industries. Tekni-Plex was founded in 1967 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-11 |
SMG Holdings
West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States SMG Holdings, Inc. is a global manager of convention centers, stadiums, arenas, theatres, performing arts centers and other venues. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, allowing venue owners to outsource all facets of day-to-day operations, including facility staffing and training, food and beverage, event booking and management, event promotion, exhibitor services, financial management and ongoing maintenance services |
Sell | - |
