On the heels of a pharmaceutical frenzy, two health care service providers have agreed to a deal that will create a combined company valued at nearly $18 billion.

Danbury, Connecticut-based IMS Health Holdings Inc. is poised to acquire Durham, North Carolina-based Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. in a $9 billion all-stock transaction dubbed a merger of equals by both companies.

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