M&A Deal Summary

UBC Acquires Metaworks

On January 17, 2006, UBC acquired software company Metaworks

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is UBC’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is UBC’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is UBC’s 1st transaction in Nova Scotia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2006-01-17
Target Metaworks
Sector Software
Buyer(s) UBC
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Covington Associates (Financial)

Target

Metaworks

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Metaworks was one of the first handheld software developers to create data collection and reporting solutions for the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

UBC

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

UBC engages in the biopharmaceutical market which provides integrated clinical, safety, and commercialization services. UBC brings together renowned scientific research and operations experts with innovative technologies, allowing for the best patient and healthcare provider experience. UBC was founded in 2003 and is based in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 5
State (Nova Scotia) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2006) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-01-19 MEDTAP International

United States

MEDTAP® International, Inc. is a global health services research firm that develops and evaluates patient reported outcomes measures, conducts patient preference studies, performs economic evaluation and modeling studies, and conducts policy research and analysis for pharmaceutical companies, managed care organizations, biotechnology firms, medical device and diagnostics manufacturers, governments and professional and trade associations.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-11-01 ProSanos

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

ProSanos Corp. provides healthcare technological services in US.

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