IT Outsourcing: Authentidate Inks Astria Asset Sale
July 8, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Authentidate Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: ADAT) said that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell certain non-core assets to Star Advisors, LLC, acting on behalf of the principals of Astria Solutions Group, LLC, for around $2.4 million.
The assets sold by the company include its land and building in Schenectady, New York, which is currently leased by Astria; a $2 million, seven-year 8.5% note issued by Astria to the company in connection with its purchase of the Docstar and DJS businesses from the company in June 2007; and the deferred receivables related to such businesses.
As reported in Authentidate Holding's 10-Q filed with the SEC for the three months ended March 31, 2010, the land and building is classified in the company's financial statements as assets held for sale and the note and deferred receivables are fully reserved and have net carrying values of zero.
The closing of the sale is currently scheduled to occur by July 14.
New Jersey-based Authentidate Holding is a provider of secure health information exchange, workflow management services and telehealth solutions. The company's software and web-based services are meant to enable healthcare organizations and other enterprises to increase revenues, reduce costs and enhance patient care by eliminating paper and manual work steps from clinical and administrative processes.
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