M&A Deal Summary

Valeris Acquires Mercalis

On May 27, 2025, Valeris acquired healthcare services company Mercalis from Odyssey Investment Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Valeris’ 1st transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Valeris’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Valeris’ 1st transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-05-27
Target Mercalis
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Valeris
Sellers(s) Odyssey Investment Partners
Deal Type Merger

Target

Mercalis

Morrisville, North Carolina, United States
Mercalis is a provider of patient access and medication adherence support services on behalf of pharmaceutical manufacturers. Mercalis was founded in 2000 and is based in Morrisville, North Carolina.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Valeris

Morrisville, North Carolina, United States

Category Company
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

Valeris is a fully integrated life sciences commercialization partner that provides comprehensive solutions that span the entire healthcare value chain. The company works on behalf of life sciences companies to improve the patient experience so that patients can access and adhere to critical medications. Valeris was founded in 2017 and is based in Morrisville, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Merger M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: North Carolina M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2025 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-05-27 PharmaCord

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States

PharmaCord is a pharma services company that serves as a commercialization partner for life sciences organizations to enhance the patient experience. The company's comprehensive solutions support the patient journey for specialty medications through a range of services that raise awareness, facilitate access to treatment, improve affordability, and promote therapy adherence. PharmaCord is based in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Odyssey Investment Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 8.2B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Odyssey Investment Partners is a private equity firm that seeks control/majority investments in middle-market companies. Odyssey looks to back existing management and make investments in the form of leveraged acquisitions, growth financings and recapitalizations. Sectors of interest include industrial manufacturing, business and financial services, aerospace products and services, and 'route-based services'. Odyssey Investment Partners is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 37 of 38
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Merger M&A Deals 3 of 3
State: North Carolina M&A 4 of 4
Country: United States M&A 35 of 36
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-05-27 Valeris

Morrisville, North Carolina, United States

Valeris is a fully integrated life sciences commercialization partner that provides comprehensive solutions that span the entire healthcare value chain. The company works on behalf of life sciences companies to improve the patient experience so that patients can access and adhere to critical medications. Valeris was founded in 2017 and is based in Morrisville, North Carolina.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-07-02 Applied Technical Services

Marietta, Georgia, United States

Applied Technical Services is a provider of engineering, testing, inspection, certification and compliance services. The Company’s diverse service offering helps customers maintain compliance with regulatory standards, preserve the functionality and accuracy of critical assets, and reveal important attributes of materials, products and equipment. Applied Technical Services was founded in 1967 and is based in Marietta, Georgia.

Sell $1.3B