M&A Deal Summary

McKesson Acquires Laboratory Supply

On May 24, 2016, McKesson acquired healthcare services company Laboratory Supply from Frazier Healthcare Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is McKesson’s 11th transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is McKesson’s 31st transaction in the United States.
  • This is McKesson’s 1st transaction in Kentucky.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-05-24
Target Laboratory Supply
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) McKesson
Sellers(s) Frazier Healthcare Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Cain Brothers & Co. LLC (Financial)

Target

Laboratory Supply

Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Laboratory Supply Co., Inc. is a privately held supplier of diagnostic instrumentation and clinical laboratory products to hospitals, physician office laboratories, reference labs and other non-acute care settings.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

McKesson

Irving, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1833
Sector Information Technology
Employees45,000
Revenue 309.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
McKesson office in The Woodlands, Texas.
McKesson office in The Woodlands, Texas.

McKesson is a health care services and information technology company. McKesson helps its customers improve their financial, operational, and clinical performance with solutions that include pharmaceutical and medical-surgical supply management, health care information technology, and business and clinical services. McKesson was founded in 1833 and is based in Irving, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 44 of 51
Sector (Healthcare Services) 11 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 35 of 41
State (Kentucky) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 31 of 36
Year (2016) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-01 McKesson - Software Assets

United States

McKesson - Software Assets includes McKesson Practice Choice, Medisoft, Medisoft Clinical, Lytec, Lytec MD and Practice Partner (“McKesson Assets”), and consist of practice management and electronic health record software solutions sold to the ambulatory care market. The practice management products (Medisoft, Lytec and McKesson Practice Choice) deliver streamlined scheduling and billing functionality, while the electronic health record software (Medisoft Clinical, Lytec MD, Practice Partner and McKesson Practice Choice) enhance care quality while improving efficiency within a physician practice.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-12 HealthQx

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States

HealthQx LLC is a Software as a Service (SaaS) company. The HealthQx payment analytics platform enables providers, health systems and insurers to operationalize value-based reimbursement models. ClarityQx was developed by HealthQX.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Frazier Healthcare Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1991
PE ASSETS 3.4B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Frazier Healthcare Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in Growth buyout investment specifically targets businesses that deal Healthcare, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical services, medical products, and related sectors. Frazier Healthcare Partners was formed in 1991 and is based in Seattle, Washington with an additional office in Palo Alto, California; Boston, Massachusetts; and Menlo Park, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 27
Sector (Healthcare Services) 4 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 12
State (Kentucky) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 27
Year (2016) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-10 Aptinyx

Evanston, Illinois, United States

Aptinyx is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel, proprietary, and synthetic small molecules for the treatment of brain and nervous system disorders. Aptinyx was founded in 2015 and is based in Evanston, Illinois.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-01 PCI Pharma Services

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

PCI Pharma Services is a provider of outsourced pharmaceutical supply chain solutions supporting biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies throughout the various stages of drug development and commercialization. PCI Pharma Services was founded in 2012 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Sell $1.0B