M&A Deal Summary

Telstra Acquires HealthConnex

On August 28, 2013, Telstra acquired information services company HealthConnex from DCA Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Telstra’s 2nd transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is Telstra’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Telstra’s 1st transaction in Nova Scotia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-08-28
Target HealthConnex
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) Telstra
Sellers(s) DCA Group
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

HealthConnex

Truro,, Nova Scotia, Canada
HealthConnex offers a portfolio of industry-leading systems for the health sector. Company solutions support the coordination and provision of health and community services and interoperability between health systems. Our eHealth leadership position is based on providing standards-based solutions and using technology to drive positive change.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Telstra

Melbourne, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1901
Sector Communications
Employees30,553
Revenue 22.7B AUD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Telstra provides telecommunications and information products and services through its Australian and offshore operations. TLS has a wide range of businesses namely fixed broadband, mobile, data and IP, network application & services (NAS), digital media and international. Telstra was founded in 1901 and is based in Melbourne, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 20
Sector: Information Services M&A 2 of 3
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 3
State: Nova Scotia M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-22 NSC Group Pty

North Ryde,, Australia

NSC Group is a Australian owned integrator of unified communications and contact centre technology supporting over 600 customers across the Asia Pacific region.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-30 Fred IT Group Pty

Abbotsford, Australia

Fred IT Group Pty Ltd. is a provider of business and professional software solutions to retail and pharmacy industries in Australia. Company has additional offices in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and Ballarat, Australia.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

DCA Group

South Wharf, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Software
DESCRIPTION

DCA Group provides integrated software, hardware, and services to operators and infrastructure owners within government, healthcare, and education. Customers such as local government councils, hospitals, transportation authorities, and universities optimize their parking assets with DCA. DCA Group was formed in 1993 and is based in South Wharf, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Information Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Nova Scotia M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1