M&A Deal Summary

Chesapeake IRB Acquires The Goodwyn Institutional Review Board

On March 25, 2014, Chesapeake IRB acquired life science company The Goodwyn Institutional Review Board

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Chesapeake IRB’s 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Chesapeake IRB’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Chesapeake IRB’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-03-25
Target The Goodwyn Institutional Review Board
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Chesapeake IRB
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease (Legal)

Target

The Goodwyn Institutional Review Board

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Goodwyn IRB is an independent, central review board protecting human subjects in research. Company is a good friend to pharmaceutical manufacturers, contract research organizations, site management organizations and the human subjects involved in clinical research studies.

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Buyer

Chesapeake IRB

Columbia, Maryland, United States
Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

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.

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Overall 1 of 5
Sector (Life Science) 1 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 5
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 4
Year (2014) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-09 Liberty IRB

DeLand, Florida, United States

Liberty IRB, Inc. is an independent institutional review board (IRB) ability to review Phase I-IV pharmaceutical, device, biologic, behavioral and psycho-social research. Liberty IRB strives to produce timely, diligent reviews of clinical research.

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