Lucid Group Acquires HealthCare21
September 12, 2019
Lucid Group, backed by private equity partner LDC, has acquired HealthCare21, a 23-year-old healthcare communications consultancy. The add-on expands Lucid's scientific, editorial and digital capabilities and increases its footprint in the North West of the United Kingdom while supporting broader international reach.
- Buyers
- Lucid Group, LDC
- Targets
- HealthCare21
- Platforms
- Lucid Group
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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