Generational Group Announces the Acquisition of Quality Medical Rentals by Meridian Biomedical, Inc.

By Generational Group

10/13/2015

Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately-held, middle-market businesses, is pleased to announce the acquisition of its client, Quality Medical Rentals (QMR), headquartered in Largo, Florida, by Meridian Biomedical, Inc. (Meridian), headquartered in Colorado. The acquisition closed on September 11, 2015.

QMR repairs, rents and sells pre-owned biomedical equipment to the home health care market, as well as hospitals and medical contractors throughout the U.S. with a primary focus in Florida. To learn more, visit www.qualitymedicalsouth.com.

Managing Director Don Sawyer and Vice President Mark Breheny led the Generational Group deal team that advised QMR on the transaction. 

“Kudos go to both the buyers and sellers as issues popped up coming from both the lender and SBA but neither party was going to let the deal die,” stated Breheny.

Meridian is a privately-owned, newly formed entity in Florida.


About Generational

Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a leading, award winning full-service M&A advisory firm. Generational has over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America. The firm empowers business owners to unlock the full value of their companies through a comprehensive suite of services—including strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management.

Celebrating its 20th year, Generational has successfully closed over 1,700 transactions and has ranked #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $500 million in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

The firm was named 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and recognized as Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022.