M&A Deal Summary

Parexel Acquires APEX International Clinical Research Co.

On September 26, 2007, Parexel acquired life science company APEX International Clinical Research Co. for 51M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Parexel’s 4th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Parexel’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Parexel’s 1st transaction in Taiwan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-09-26
Target APEX International Clinical Research Co.
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Parexel
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 51M USD

Target

APEX International Clinical Research Co.

Taipei, Taiwan
APEX International Clinical Research Co. Ltd. is a provider of wide range of clinical research service offerings throughout the Asia-Pacific region, including mainland China, Hong Kong, India, Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, New Zealand, and Australia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Parexel

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Category Company
Founded 1983
Sector Life Science
Revenue 2.3B USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Parexel is a global provider of clinical research and consulting services to the pharma and biotech industry. Parexel’s services enable the development of innovative new medicines that improve the health of patients across the world. Parexel was founded in 1983 and is based in Durham, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 16
Sector: Life Science M&A 4 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 7 of 15
Country: Taiwan M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-11-16 California Clinical Trials Medical Group

San Diego, California, United States

California Clinical Trials Medical Group, Inc. is a provider of specialty phase I-IV clinical research services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-03 Barnett International

Centreville, Virginia, United States

Barnett International is widely recognized for its superior consulting services and its targeted education and training programs.

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