The Planet Group Acquires NDA Partners
November 3, 2020
The Planet Group, a Chicago-based provider of outsourced human capital and consulting solutions and a portfolio company of MidOcean Partners, agreed to acquire NDA Partners, a life sciences management consulting and contract development organization. The acquisition expands Planet's life sciences consulting and regulatory capabilities to better serve pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device clients; NDA Partners will remain led by CEO Earle Martin.
- Buyers
- The Planet Group, MidOcean Partners
- Targets
- NDA Partners
- Platforms
- The Planet Group
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- District of Columbia, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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