M&A Deal Summary

Merge Healthcare Acquires Amicas

On April 1, 2010, Merge Healthcare acquired information technology company Amicas for 248M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Merge Healthcare’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Merge Healthcare’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Merge Healthcare’s 3rd transaction in the United States.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-04-01
Target Amicas
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Merge Healthcare
Deal Type Merger
Deal Value 248M USD
Advisor(s) Raymond James - Investment Banking (Financial)
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC (Legal)

Target

Amicas

United States
Amicas, Inc. is a Independent provider of imaging IT solutions. AMICAS offers the industry's most comprehensive suite of image and information management solutions — from radiology PACS to cardiology PACS, from radiology information systems to cardiovascular information systems, from revenue cycle management solutions to enterprise content management tools designed to power the imaging component of the electronic medical record (EMR). AMICAS provides a complete, end-to-end solution for radiology practices, imaging centers, and ambulatory care facilities.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Merge Healthcare

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Software
Employees800
Revenue 212M USD (2014)
DESCRIPTION

Merge Healthcare, Inc. is a provider of information software solutions that automate healthcare data and diagnostic workflow in the U.S. and internationally. Its products improve the process of transferring and integrating data into broader health IT applications.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 9
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 9
Year (2010) 1 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-08-07 Confirma

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Confirma, Inc. was a pioneer and leader in application-specific computer-aided-detection for MRI.

Buy $22M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-02 Stryker Imaging

Flower Mound, Texas, United States

Stryker Imaging provides an integrated range of imaging and information systems to the U.S. orthopedic market. Its products include EMR solutions, PACS, practice management software and offsite image backup services. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Flower Mound, Texas.

Buy -
Mergr

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Company

Legal