Firecrest, with its web-based solution, provides study information, training manuals for the study sites.
ICON CEO Peter Gray said delivering consistent, real-time information to sites and a clear path to follow in the conduct of trials not only boosts the quality of trials, it also drives efficiencies and improves study timelines.
Firecrest CEO and co-founder Gary Hughes said leveraging ICON’s global presence and deep client relationships will enable them to continue to grow and develop new and technology solutions.
"We also see real synergies between both companies in terms of technology vision and look forward to combining the expertise from both companies to drive innovation," Hughes said.