![]() |
||
| Home | Firm Description | Sectors Covered | Completed Transactions | Testimonials | Principals | M&A Report and Publications |
Contact Us |
| Acquiring Party | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), a provider of diagnostic testing, information, and services for the healthcare industry. |
|---|---|
| Transferring Party | Ameripath, Inc., a leading provider of dermatopathology, anatomic pathology and esoteric testing and a portfolio company of Welsh, Carson, Anderson and Stowe IX, L.P. |
| Sector | Diagnostics |
| Date | May 31, 2007 |
| Analysis Establishes a leading position in cancer diagnostics with a focus on dermatopathology, anatomic pathology and molecular diagnostics. The deal facilitates Quest's leadership mission in quality pathology disease management services. Deal value -- $2b on $800m of revenue (2.5x). | |
The Walden Group is a leading healthcare investment banking firm specializing in mergers, acquisitions and strategic transactions. It also invests its own funds and, together with its expert operational partners, provides value-added services to help special companies reach critical milestones. This information is copyright © 2004-2007 The Walden Group, Inc. This information is provided as a service to the public but remains the intellectual property of The Walden Group, Inc and may not be reproduced in any manner without the written permission of The Walden Group, Inc. The information contained in the transactions table was derived from publicly available and other sources. Transaction analysis and other information are based, in part, upon public comments, Walden Group research and judgments, and reporting and research of others. The information is not intended to be relied upon as pronouncements by the transaction participants or for any other reason. | |