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CompuGroup Medical acquires market leading laboratory software provider AP Easy

February 17, 2022

CGM AP EASY delivers a cloud-based lab software solution. It's anatomic pathology made easy.

Lab technician at a microscope
  • CompuGroup Medical acquires market-leading anatomical pathology laboratory information system provider
  • Adds an additional 700+ customers to what is already the largest installed independent laboratory base in the US
  • Product portfolios complement one another
  • Existing customers of both companies will have immediate access to the joint product and service offerings

CompuGroup Medical US, Inc.’s Lab Division (CGM) continues to solidify its position as a leading provider of laboratory information systems in the US with the acquisition of Small Business Computer of New England, Inc. dba AP Easy Software Solutions (AP Easy) based in Manchester, New Hampshire. AP Easy is the market-leading provider of systems for the growing anatomical pathology (AP) segment of the market.

Carl Smith<br>General Manager, Lab Division, CompuGroup Medical US
Carl Smith, General Manager, Lab Division, CompuGroup Medical US
The AP Easy anatomic pathology solution is a great addition to our product suite.

Carl Smith
General Manager, Lab Division, CompuGroup Medical US

The acquisition perfectly complements the existing CGM portfolio, which includes CGM LABDAQ and CGM SCHUYLAB. It opens up the ability to cross-sell products into the existing customer bases as well as to new markets through existing sales channels.  CompuGroup Medical is already the leader in the independent laboratory market with the largest number of installs in the US.

“The AP Easy anatomic pathology solution is a great addition to our product suite,“ stated Carl Smith, General Manager, Lab Division, CompuGroup Medical US. “This acquisition will allow CGM to better serve laboratories and hospitals across the care continuum, while also increasing our presence in existing and new domestic and international markets.”

Benedikt Brueckle, President & Chief Financial Officer, CompuGroup Medical US
The acquisition of AP Easy is a strategic fit within our overall company strategy and a great start to the year for CGM US.

Benedikt Brueckle, President & Chief Financial Officer, CompuGroup Medical US

“The acquisition of AP Easy is a strategic fit within our overall company strategy and a great start to the year for CGM US,” said Benedikt Brueckle, President & Chief Financial Officer, CompuGroup Medical US.

Chris Lord-Paquin, COO of AP Easy expressed that “AP Easy is excited to join the CGM family. AP Easy is a perfect addition to current CGM offerings. Under the leadership of CGM, we expect AP Easy to grow exponentially.”

Derek Pickell, Chief Executive Officer, CompuGroup Medical US
CompuGroup Medical continues to strengthen our position in the US laboratory market and show our continuing commitment to our lab customers.

Derek Pickell, Chief Executive Officer, CompuGroup Medical US

"With the acquisition of AP Easy, CompuGroup Medical continues to strengthen our position in the US laboratory market and show our continuing commitment to our lab customers,” stated Derek Pickell, Chief Executive Officer, CompuGroup Medical US. “This investment expands our offerings, allowing us to address almost all segments of the lab market including small and large reference and hospital laboratories, as well as physician office labs.”  

About CompuGroup Medical US

Based in Phoenix, Arizona, and with offices across the United States, CompuGroup Medical US is the North American division of CompuGroup Medical SE & Co. KGaA.

Media Contact for CompuGroup Medical and AP Easy

Patrick Hall
EVP, Business Development and Marketing
+1 (512) 638-6966
patrick.hall@cgm.com
cgm.com/us

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