Louisville-based Global Healthcare acquiring firm in Germany

LOUISVILLE — Global Healthcare Exchange LLC in Louisville, a provider of cloud-based health-care supply-chain-management products, plans to acquire a majority of the assets and employees of Germany-based Medical Columbus AG.

Terms of the acquisition that is expected to close in about three months were not disclosed.

Medical Columbus provides health-care procurement software for providers and suppliers across Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. The acquisition expands Global Healthcare’s European supply-chain and procurement-products portfolio. Both companies’ solutions serve providers, suppliers and group purchasing organizations in health care.

GHX has been operating in Europe since…