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Surrey software firm acquire Cheshire clinical services outfit

Surrey-based Advanced Computer Software Group plc has bought Cheshire-based Strand Technology for £2m.

Advanced provide healthcare and business software, and will add Strand’s “CareNotes” clinical care management solutions to its service offering, aiming to penetrate a £100m market for community care.

In the year ended March 31 2012, Strand had a turnover of £1m, and Advanced hope the acquisition will provide access to new public and private sector customers.

Vin Murria, chief executive of Advanced Computer Software Group plc, commented: “This is a strategic product acquisition which extends the Group’s patient care management software solution into the substantial community and mental healthcare market.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Tom Keighley .