Avania Acquires Anagram

Avania Acquires Hull Associates LLC and Ironstone Product Development (IPD)

October 17, 2023

Healthcare Services

Avania, a global MedTech contract research organization based in the Netherlands, has acquired HULL ASSOCIATES LLC (Boston) and Ironstone Product Development (IPD) (Toronto) to strengthen its engineering design, product development, regulatory, and market access capabilities across medical devices, diagnostics and related product categories. The acquisitions expand Avania's strategic expertise in market access/reimbursement, health economics, early product development, and regulatory strategy to better support MedTech innovators from development through commercialization.

Avania Acquires MAXIS

February 7, 2023

Medical Devices

Avania, the Bilthoven-based MedTech-focused contract research organization (CRO), has acquired MAXIS, a medical-technology development services provider with offices in San Jose, California and Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The deal expands Avania's pre-clinical engineering, design validation, regulatory affairs, and field clinical/trial management capabilities and extends its international footprint.

Astorg Acquires Majority Stake in Avania

June 20, 2022

Healthcare Services

Astorg has acquired a majority stake in Avania from Kester Capital, with Kester expected to retain a minority position and management also reinvesting. Avania, a Bilthoven-headquartered MedTech-focused clinical CRO, will use Astorg's capital and network to accelerate organic growth and pursue M&A to build a scaled, global MedTech CRO platform.

Avania Acquires IMARC

June 22, 2021

Healthcare Services

Avania, a global medical-technology contract research organization (CRO) based in Bilthoven, Netherlands, has acquired IMARC, a Strongsville, Ohio–based medical device CRO. The acquisition expands Avania's U.S. footprint and capabilities in device clinical research (monitoring, auditing, safety, data management and training) while providing IMARC clients access to Avania's international network and enhanced services.

Infobip Acquires Anam Technologies

May 6, 2021

Telecommunications

Infobip Group has acquired Anam Technologies, a specialist provider of SMS firewall, mobile network security and analytics for mobile network operators. The deal — paid in a mix of cash and Infobip shares for an undisclosed sum — strengthens Infobip's operator-facing product set and expands its secure A2P messaging and operator services capabilities globally.

Anova Enterprises Acquires Corlexia Clinical Services

January 31, 2021

Healthcare Services

Anova Enterprises, Inc. has acquired Corlexia Clinical Services, a contract research organization focused on complex neurology and oncology clinical trials. The acquisition brings Corlexia's staff, studies and client relationships onto Anova's AnovaOS platform to expand Anova's capabilities and clinical site network for neurological indications and other therapeutic areas.