Peloton Advantage and OPEN Health merge

OPEN Health has announced it has merged with Peloton Advantage who provide medical communications services to medical affairs departments at medical devices, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The merged business will operate in Medical Communications and Publication Planning; Value, Informatics and Evidence; Patient and Brand Communications; Consulting and Commercialisation.
OPEN Health Group CEO, David Rowley, who will remain CEO, said: “The merger of Peloton and OPEN Health provides very strong strategic, geographic, therapeutic and management synergies. Both teams believe that as a combined entity we can provide a wider range of services to our current clients, as well as allowing for geographic expansion of core specialisms on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond. We are very excited to be starting this new chapter in our corporate history with the founders of both businesses committed to a strong future together.”
Co-Founder of Peloton, Carolyn S. Clark, said: “We have known David and the OPEN Health team for some time and are excited to work alongside them to create the medical communication industry’s most unique and complete platform. We see strong similarities in our approaches to client service and account management, as well as in recruiting and retaining high quality, highly expert staff, which is ultimately the core differentiator for our clients. Our combined synergistic therapeutic and geographic footprint will benefit our customers, our employees, our partners and the communities that we serve.”