In August 2014, CarePilot USA, based in Newport Beach, California, announced a collaboration with the “Cord for Life” storage program offered by Lifeforce Cryobanks, a company based in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Through this partnership, CarePilot is now offering significant discounts on the collection, processing, and storage of newborn umbilical cord blood. Specifically, CarePilot is offering two, six, and 21-year storage plans at major discounts relative to the market rates offered by the “Cord for Life” program. [Read more…]
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3 Eerie Similarities between the Acquisition of Cord Blood Registry® and ViaCord
Cord Blood Registry® recently made headlines by announcing that it had entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by AMAG Pharmaceuticals. While the announcement was new, there were aspects of the deal that seemed eerily familiar.
CBR® Acquired by AMAG Pharma for Same Multiple on Revenue as PerkinElmer Paid for ViaCord
In particular, three aspects were strangely reminiscent of the deal in which PerkinElmer acquired the cord blood bank ViaCord in 2007.
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3 Eerie Similarities between the Acquisition of Cord Blood Registry® (CBR) and ViaCord
Cord Blood Registry® (CBR) recently made headlines by announcing that it had entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by AMAG Pharmaceuticals for $700M. While the announcement was new, there were aspects of the deal that seemed eerily familiar.
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CBR® Acquisition by AMAG Pharma Further Bolsters Cord Blood Investment Environment
The past few years have seen increasing investments made within the cord blood banking market, both by private equity and venture capital firms. These investments show the strength of the cord blood banking market. A summary of these investors is shown below.
There have also been significant acquisitions made within the cord blood industry, with the largest cord blood bank within the United States, Cord Blood Registry, recently acquired by AMAG Pharmaceuticals in June of 2015 for $700 million. The purchase valued Cord Blood Registry at over 5.55 times revenue and over 15.55 times EBITDA. [Read more…]
Cord Blood Industry News Round-Up | July 2015
The cord blood banking industry is well-known for its shifting dynamics, including new alliances, new research advances and innovations. Every month there are major new events that affect market participants.
While it may be possible to stay informed about cord blood industry news in your region, it can be more difficult to track changes on a global scale. For that reason, the following is a summary of significant cord blood industry events for July 2015.
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