MeWi Group, a healthcare information and communication specialist together with its operating entities DIGIMED Verlag GmbH , Kompetenz Aktuell GmbH, and V3 agentur für medizinisches marketing gmbh, together with I-MED-Institute GmbH have been acquired by Mediengruppe Oberfranken – Fachverlage GmbH & Co. KG as of January 1st, 2023.

MeWi Holding GmbH, Berlin, Germany 

MeWi Group provides various healthcare stakeholders with relevant medical information and communication services e.g., scientific medical writing, medical marketing & PR along with the management of healthcare information portals with specialization on oncological topics. The high complexity scientific medical writing for healthcare employees is provided by Kompetenz Aktuell, whereas DIGIMED manages (i) the leading oncology portal in Germany Onko Internetportal (in cooperation with Deutsche Krebsgesellschaft) for both patients and doctors as well as (ii) Urotube (in cooperation with Deutschen Gesellschaft für Urologie). V3 serves mainly pharma companies with marketing and event management services, leveraging its long history and digital know-how especially since COVID-outbreak. In addition, I-MED provides continued medical education for healthcare specialists.

Mediengruppe Oberfranken GmbH & Co. KG, Bamberg, Germany 

MGO – Fachverlage is a subsidiary of Mediengruppe Oberfranken GmbH & Co. KG and offers a broad spectrum of printed and digital information regarding topics, such as complementary healthcare, dental, and education. With the acquisition of MeWi Group and I-Med, MGO – Fachverlage is strengthening its solutions portfolio with high-quality healthcare communications and marketing services, especially online.

The IMAP team exclusively advised Dr. Daniela Christmann within a structured M&A process and supported her in negotiating and successfully closing the transaction.