Zensar Technologies Acquires BridgeView Lifesciences for $25 Million
Zensar Technologies acquires BridgeView Lifesciences for $25M to expand healthcare solutions.
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Jul 18, 2024
Mrudula Kulkarni
The IT business Zensar Technologies, based in Pune, has
announced that it has acquired BridgeView Lifesciences, a consultancy firm
specialising in pharmaceutical and life sciences, for a sum of $25 million.
As a result, the company will be able to provide more
healthcare options.According to a regulatory filing made to the Bombay Stock
Exchange, "the company will make an additional payment of up to $11
million by December 31, 2027, contingent on achievement of performance and
employment continuity thresholds, and an aggregate upfront payment of $14
million subject to customary adjustments for working capital, debt, and cash on
closing."
"Acquiring BridgeView Lifesciences aligns with our
long-term growth strategy for our growing healthcare and life sciences (HLS)
practice," stated Anant Goenka, vice-chairman of RPG Enterprises and
Zensar Technologies. Through this purchase, we can better serve our current
clientele and reach new markets, particularly those neglected by
technology—innovators and up-and-coming pharmaceutical companies. It displays
our dedication to foreseeing the demands of our clients and the market and
offering answers to pressing problems."
Roughly speaking, the purchase should be finished in two to
three weeks.The business stated, "By leveraging partnership with Veeva
Systems, this acquisition strengthens Zensar's HLS vertical and positions
Zensar to offer a more comprehensive suite of solutions to pharmaceutical,
biotechnology, and medical device companies."
BridgeView, originally COEUS Solutions, is a technology
consulting and system integration company serving the biopharma and life
sciences industries.
Additionally, the company sold off its smaller data
warehouse and data aggregation product business lately.For the fiscal year
ending December 31, 2023, BridgeView's operating revenue was around $12.9
million, of which the services division's revenue was roughly $11 million.
We are pleased to be a part of Zensar. We will be able to
provide more solutions and reach a larger audience thanks to its worldwide
reach and digital experience. We can more quickly and effectively solve our
clients' transformative projects because to this synergy. Together, we have a
bright future ahead of us," co-founder and chief operating officer James
Corbett and Mihales Karasavas, co-founder and chief commercial officer,
BridgeView Lifesciences LLC.