Havencrest-Backed Apara Autism Center Announces Acquisitions Of Autism Learning Collaborative (Alc) & The Missouri Operations Of Early Autism Services (Eas)
Jan 25, 2023•almost 3 years ago
Acquiring Company
Apara Autism Center
Acquired Company
Apara Autism Center
Health CareHealth Care
Description
Apara Autism Center ("Apara"), a portfolio company of Dallas-based private equity firm Havencrest Capital Management (www.havencrest.com), announced today the completion of its acquisition of the Nebraska-, New Mexico-, and Oklahoma-based Autism Learning Collaborative ("ALC") as well as the acquisition of the Missouri operations of Early Autism Services ("EAS"). ALC & EAS are clinic- and home-based providers of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
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