M&A Deal Summary

WCG Acquires ThreeWire

On May 2, 2017, WCG acquired staffing company ThreeWire

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is WCG’s 1st transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is WCG’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is WCG’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-05-02
Target ThreeWire
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) WCG
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ThreeWire

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
ThreeWire, Inc. is a patient recruitment, enrollment, and retention firm that uses a systematic, patient-focused approach to help biopharmaceutical and medical device companies and clinical research organizations achieve their clinical trial enrollment and retention goals. ThreeWire, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

WCG

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 2012
Sector Information Services
DESCRIPTION

WCG is a provider of regulatory and ethical review services for human research. The pioneer of independent ethical review, WCG continues to drive ingenuity in the clinical research space. WCG delivers transformational solutions that stimulate growth, foster compliance and maximize efficiency for those who perform clinical trials. WCG was founded in 2012 and is based in Princeton, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 18
Sector (Staffing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 17
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 18
Year (2017) 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-15 karmadata - Data and Technlolgy

Hingham, Massachusetts, United States

karmadata, Inc. - Data and Technlolgy is designed to facilitate the management of clinical trial data, as well as an exclusive license to use karmadata’s extensive global library of clinical trial investigator and site data.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-09 MedAvante

Hamilton, New Jersey, United States

MedAvante is a clinical science-driven data services company dedicated to maximizing signal detection in global clinical trials. With VirgilÔ, its electronic clinical outcome assessment (eCOA) platform, clinical research sponsors are able to maximize outcome data quality and increase operational efficiency for clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas. MedAvante built the first electronic source (eSource) data platform and has conducted more than 687,000 assessments of 56,000 clinical trial subjects across 233,000 study visits. MedAvante’s eSource data has been accepted by both the Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency in successful regulatory submissions.

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