ProductLife Group, a global leader in regulatory, scientific, compliance, and digital transformation consulting for the life sciences industry, has announced the acquisition of HERAX Life Science, a Danish business and technology consultancy specializing in digital solutions for clinical development.
Expanding Digital Innovation in Life Sciences
Founded in Copenhagen in 2009, HERAX Life Science has built a strong reputation for supporting life sciences companies in digitizing R&D activities, implementing technology solutions, and optimizing business processes within clinical development. The company’s expertise in regulatory and GxP-compliant digital transformation will further enhance PLG’s capabilities in helping clients accelerate drug development and streamline clinical trials.
This acquisition aligns with PLG’s ongoing strategy to expand its global footprint and reinforce its presence in the Nordics, following the acquisition of Pharma IT in 2022.
Strengthening Regional and Global Integration
Allan Bech Thomsen, CEO of HERAX Life Science, emphasized the strategic benefits of the acquisition:
“Joining PLG is a strategic move, for the company, its people and clients. With PLG as our catalyst, we will be able to accelerate our international expansion. We will leverage our boutique approach in order to better support local and international customers with effective consultancy and transformational digital services dedicated to GxP regulated areas of the life sciences. PLG is a perfect match for ensuring continuous success of HERAX Life Science while sharing our common purpose and values.”
Driving Growth and Innovation
With this integration, PLG significantly expands its expertise in digital transformation across the life sciences sector. The combined team now includes 300 highly skilled professionals specializing in Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Safety, Clinical, Laboratory, and other key areas along the R&D value chain.
Xavier Duburcq, CEO of PLG, highlighted the impact of the acquisition:
“The acquisition of HERAX is a major step to expand our expertise and accelerate digital transformation for PLG’s global clients. Thanks to this combination with HERAX Life Sciences, we have now a team of 300 seasoned data and technology professionals, adept in Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Safety, Clinical, Laboratory and other critical areas along the R&D value chain, providing tailored solutions that align with our clients’ challenges. This is unique in Europe.”
By joining forces, PLG and HERAX Life Science aim to deliver enhanced digital solutions that improve efficiency, compliance, and innovation across the life sciences industry.