Deerfield Agency Acquires Embedded
June 6, 2024
Deerfield Agency (part of Deerfield Group) has acquired Embedded, a New Jersey-based healthcare marketing and advertising firm, and folded it together with Verge Scientific Communications under the Deerfield Group brand. The deal brings Embedded’s brand strategy, planning, and creative capabilities into Deerfield’s integrated life‑sciences marketing platform, with Embedded principals joining Deerfield Group’s leadership team.
- Buyers
- Deerfield Agency, Deerfield Group
- Targets
- Embedded
- Industry
- Marketing & Advertising
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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