The IMA Group Acquires Chicago Research Center

October 8, 2025

The IMA Group (IMA Clinical Research), a PE-backed national clinical research platform, has acquired Chicago Research Center (CRC), an independent clinical research site in Chicago specializing in CNS and sleep disorder trials. The deal expands IMA's geographic footprint and capabilities—marking its first dedicated sleep research site—and will keep CRC's leadership and staff in place to support Phase I–IV trials.

Targets
Chicago Research Center
Platforms
IMA Clinical Research (The IMA Group)
Location
Illinois, United States
Transaction Type
Addon

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