Prior to 2001, ABPA was publicly traded as part of PlanVista Corporation (Nasdaq: PVST). On June 18, 2001 ABPA went private when it was acquired by Sun Capital Partners, a private equity firm, through its affiliate HealthPlan Holdings, Inc.[3][4]
After its acquisition by Sun Capital, ABPA's growth strategy was based mostly on growth through acquisitions.[5] In 2003 ABPA acquired Administrative Services, Inc. of Atlanta, Georgia; OBA Midwest of Burr Ridge, Illinois; and Associated Administrators Inc. of Portland, Oregon.[6]
In 2001, HealthPlan Holdings purchased Zenith Administrators, Inc. and merged it with its American Benefit Plan Administrators division,[7] forming Zenith American Solutions.[8]
References
^ abAbout ABPA at abpa.com. Retrieved 12 October 2008.