Article: QUINTILES TO ACQUIRE LEWIN HEALTH CARE CONSULTING FIRM

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase the operating assets of the health care consulting firm, Lewin-VHI, Inc. from Value Health, Inc. (NYSE: VH) for approximately $30 million in cash. Quintiles is the world's leading full-service drug development organization. The Lewin Group, as the consulting firm will be called, is a globally recognized health care policy research and management consulting company with approximately $23 million in revenue in 1995. Quintiles will pay the purchase price from existing cash on hand. Completion of the purchase, ...

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