WebMD Health has acquired 16 companies of its own, including 7 in the last 5 years. A total of 5 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.
WebMD Health’s largest acquisition to date was in 2003, when it acquired Medifax-EDI for $280M. WebMD Health has acquired in 9 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (29%) and information services (22%).
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111 8th Avenue,
New York,
New York 10011
United States,
(212) 624-3700
www.wbmd.com
WebMD Health Corp. is a provider of health information services, serving consumers, physicians, healthcare professionals, employers, and health plans through our public and private online portals, mobile platforms and health-focused publications. WebMD Health Corp. is based in New York City.
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Medifax-EDI, Inc. $280M (2003-12-22) |
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WebMD Health was acquired by MH Sub I on July 24, 2017.
When analyzing the digital media sector as a whole, according to Mergr, in the last 3 years, there are 172 digital media companies that have made at least 1 acquisition, 8 have acquired at least 5 companies, and 1 has acquired more than 10 companies.
The most prolific strategic digital media acquirer over the past 3 years is Keywords Studios, with 16 acquisitions. The most prolific private equity acquirer in the digital media sector over the past 3 years is KKR & Co. L.P. with 3 platform acquisitions.
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