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Peak Rock Capital acquires Asembia in specialty pharmacy growth

Peak Rock Capital has acquired Asembia, a company specializing in services for the growing specialty pharmacy sector. Asembia, founded in 2004, provides distribution, group purchasing, and technology solutions that connect patients, prescribers, and pharmaceutical partners. The acquisition aims to support Asembia's continued investment in growth, technology, and innovation, particularly as specialty drugs now represent a significant portion of overall prescription spending. AI

RANK_REASON Acquisition of a significant player in the growing specialty pharmacy industry by a private equity firm. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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Peak Rock Capital acquires Asembia in specialty pharmacy growth

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Bruce Japsen, Senior Contributor ·

    Peak Rock Capital Buys Asembia As Specialty Pharmacy Industry Grows

    Peak Rock Capital bought Asembia, a provider of services surrounding specialty pharmacy including distribution, group purchasing and technology connecting patients.