M&A Deal Summary

Air Methods Acquires Mercy Air Service

On January 1, 1997, Air Methods acquired transportation company Mercy Air Service

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Air Methods’ 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Air Methods’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Air Methods’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1997-01-01
Target Mercy Air Service
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Air Methods
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Mercy Air Service

Fontana, California, United States
Mercy Air Service, Inc., is a air medical service transportation company.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Air Methods

Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States

Category Company
Founded 1980
Sector Transportation
Employees4,554
Revenue 1.2B USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Air Methods' corporate headquarters in Englewood, Colorado.
Entrance to Air Methods' corporate headquarters in Englewood, Colorado.

Air Methods is a provider of air medical emergency transport services and systems throughout the US. The Company's Air Medical Services (AMS) Division provides air medical transportation services to the general population as an independent service and to hospitals and other institutions under exclusive operating agreements. Air Methods was formed in 1980 and is based in Greenwood Village, Colorado.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 10
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 10
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 10
Year (1997) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-04-12 ARCH Air Medical Service

Englewood, Colorado, United States

ARCH Air Medical Service, Inc., is a air medical transport programs. The service now operates as a for-profit independent provider continuing to serve all hospitals within its region.

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