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Ethos (TPG) / EMIS and certain related assets

Approved · Waiver · decided in 10 days, 13 Jan 2026

Technology, Media & TelecomsWA-70002ACCC register

Ethos Bidco, Ltd, backed by TPG Inc. funds, is acquiring UK-based healthcare software business EMIS Group Limited, EMIS Health India Private Limited, and certain healthcare technology assets from affiliates of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated. EMIS provides primary care electronic patient record systems. This is a share and asset acquisition.

Timeline

  1. 3 Jan 2026Filed with the ACCC
  2. 13 Jan 2026Notification waiver determination publishedPDF · 154.8 KB

Acquisition details

Ethos Bidco, Ltd (Ethos) proposes to indirectly acquire the following from affiliates of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UHG) pursuant to a Share and Asset Purchase Agreement (EMIS SAPA): 100% of the shares of EMIS Group Limited (EMIS); and Certain healthcare technology assets used in the UK by UHG's wholly owned subsidiary, Optum Health Solutions (UK) Limited (Transferred Assets). Ethos also proposes to acquire 100% of EMIS Health India Private Limited (EMIS India) (together with EMIS and the Transferred Assets, the Target Group) from UHG through a separate Share Purchase Agreement (EMIS India SPA , together with EMIS SAPA, the Acquisition). Ethos is a special purpose vehicle established by funds managed by affiliates of TPG Inc. (TPG) for the purpose of the Acquisition. TPG is a leading global alternative asset manager firm founded in San Francisco in 1992. UHG is an NYSE-listed multinational healthcare and well-being company. EMIS is a UK-based healthcare software business ultimately owned by UHG. Its core product is a primary care electronic patient record (EPR) system. In Australia, the Target Group's activities are limited to the provision of ancillary services to a single customer in relation to the Target Group's legacy EPR system.

Parties

Acquirer
Ethos Bidco, Ltd UK Company Number: 16905190
Target
EMIS Group Limited ABN 75 075 102 028, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UHG) US EIN - 41-13221939
Other parties
TPG, Inc US EIN - 87-2063362
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