Labcorp to Acquire Bankrupt Genetic Test Maker Invitae for $239 Million

Labcorp to Acquire Bankrupt Genetic Test Maker Invitae for $239 Million

Labcorp announced that it will acquire Invitae Corporation’s assets auctioned through a voluntary bankruptcy protection process. This comes just a few months after the genetic test maker filed for bankruptcy. Labcorp will acquire all of the bankrupt firm’s assets on a going concern basis for $239 million in cash consideration and other non-cash consideration. In February 2024, Invitae filed for voluntary Chapter 11 protection in a U.S. bankruptcy court and said that it intended to pursue a sale process. Invitae’s estimated assets were in the $500 million – $1 billion range, while its liabilities were in the $1 billion – $10 billion range, according to the... Read More »
RadNet Acquires Six Imaging Centers in Houston MSA

RadNet Acquires Six Imaging Centers in Houston MSA

RadNet, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of six imaging centers in the greater Houston, Texas MSA. This acquisition, which is anticipated to be completed before the end of the second quarter of 2024, is RadNet’s second announced transaction in the Houston area. Upon closing, the transaction will bring the number of RadNet centers in the Houston MSA to 13. The acquired assets include six imaging centers in the Houston MSA. The centers offer a broad range of imaging services, including MRI, CT, mammography, ultrasound and X-ray, and currently operate under the American Health Imaging brand. RadNet, Inc. is a provider of freestanding, fixed-site... Read More »
MedLife Acquires Romania-based Personal Genetics

MedLife Acquires Romania-based Personal Genetics

On April 4, MedLife announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Personal Genetics. With this, MedLife becomes the operator with the greatest expertise in the field of genetic sequencing and molecular biology and one of the largest networks of laboratories and collection centers nationwide, the company said in a filing to the Bucharest Stock Exchange. Established in 2011, Personal Genetics is a Bucharest, Romania-based human medical genetics center with national coverage. The company offers advanced genetic diagnostic services for a wide range of conditions, in oncology, onco-hematology, gynecology and rare diseases. Personal Genetics has a network of 18 centers throughout Romania and... Read More »
Intermountain Medical Imaging Purchases Saltzer Health Imaging

Intermountain Medical Imaging Purchases Saltzer Health Imaging

Intermountain Medical Imaging announced on April 1 that it is acquiring Saltzer Health Imaging from Saltzer Health. Saltzer Health Imaging is an imaging center located in the Ten Mile Clinic and near I-84 in Meridian, Idaho. This news comes the same week Saltzer Health announced the sale of three facilities to Boise, Idaho-based Saint Alphonsus Health System after the group was closed March 29 by Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health. Those facilities included two urgent care centers in South Nampa and Meridian, Idaho, and an ambulatory surgery center in Meridian, Idaho. Intermountain Medical Imaging is a comprehensive outpatient radiology imaging center with three locations in the... Read More »
RadNet Acquires Six Imaging Centers in Houston MSA

Labcorp Acquires Select Assets of BioReference Health’s Diagnostics Business

Labcorp and OPKO Health announced on March 28 that they have entered into an agreement for Labcorp to acquire select assets of BioReference Health, a wholly owned subsidiary of OPKO Health. Through this transaction, Labcorp will acquire BioReference Health’s laboratory testing businesses focused on clinical diagnostics and reproductive and women’s health across the United States outside of New York and New Jersey. Also included are BioReference’s patient service centers and certain customer contracts and operating assets. The assets being acquired currently generate approximately $100 million in annual revenue, according to the original deal press release from March 28,... Read More »
StatLab Medical Products Acquires Poly Scientific R&D 

StatLab Medical Products Acquires Poly Scientific R&D 

McKinney, Texas-based StatLab Medical Products announced that it has acquired Poly Scientific R&D.   Poly Scientific is one of the leading manufacturers of chemicals, stains and reagents for histology, cytology and microbiology, as well as other items for in-vitro diagnostic testing. The company was founded in 1969 and is based in Bay Shore, New York.  StatLab Medical Products, an Audax Private Equity and Linden Capital Partners portfolio company, is a McKinney, Texas-based developer and manufacturer of histology, cytology and immunohistochemistry diagnostic products. The company partners with anatomic pathology laboratories to provide easy access to more than 3,500... Read More »