M&A Deal Summary

UnitedHealth Acquires Amil Participações S.A.

On October 8, 2012, UnitedHealth acquired healthcare services company Amil Participações S.A. for 4.9B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is UnitedHealth’s 5th transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is UnitedHealth’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is UnitedHealth’s 1st transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-10-08
Target Amil Participações S.A.
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) UnitedHealth
Deal Type Merger
Deal Value 4.9B USD

Target

Amil Participações S.A.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Amil Participações S.A. is a healthcare organization in Brazil, according to the Brazilian managed care regulator (ANS), currently assisting more than 5 million people in the states of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Paraná, Minas Gerais, Pernambuco, Bahia, Rio Grande do Norte and the Distrito Federal. The Company is a provider network in the country, including over 44,000 physicians; 3,300 hospitals; 11,000 outpatient facilities; and 12,000 laboratories and diagnostic imaging centers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

UnitedHealth

Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1974
Sector Healthcare Services
Employees440,000
Revenue 371.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
UnitedHealth Group's corporate headquarters in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
UnitedHealth Group's corporate headquarters in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

UnitedHealth is a diversified healthcare company. With a suite of health benefits and services, the company serves millions of individuals, employers, and government organizations. UnitedHealth operates through two primary businesses: UnitedHealthcare, which offers a range of health insurance plans and services, and Optum, which provides healthcare solutions focused on improving healthcare delivery, affordability, and outcomes. Through its network of healthcare providers, advanced analytics, and technology-driven solutions, UnitedHealth looks to make healthcare more accessible, efficient, and patient-centered, ultimately transforming the way healthcare is delivered and experienced. UnitedHealth was formed in 1974 and is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 17
Sector (Healthcare Services) 5 of 7
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
Country (Brazil) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 4 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-02-28 Preferred Care Partners

Miami, Florida, United States

Preferred Care Partners is a provider of managed care services exclusively to Medicare members in South Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-10-31 UnitedHealthcare Medicaid business

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

UnitedHealthcare's Medicaid business in South Carolina serves approximately 65,000 Medicaid members in 39 of the state's 46 counties, including the Columbia and Greenville metropolitan areas, through the South Carolina Healthy Connections Choices program. It has a network that includes more than 30 hospitals, 1,800 primary care physicians, and 2,000 specialists.

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