Viant
MedPlast Closes Acquisition and Rebrands as Viant
Today marks an exciting day for our company. The addition of Integer's business expands our capabilities and offerings, and enables us to achieve our goal of being a full-service supplier to our customers," said MedPlast Chief Executive Officer Brian King. "Our new name, Viant, represents our dedication to our customers and to the patients that our customers serve; and is indicative to our commitment that 'we're in it for life.' We could not be more pleased to rebrand as Viant in conjunction with the close of this newest acquisition."
ACQUISITIONS and MERGERS
AHNP Precision Health Acquires MPI Cognition Dementia Business
July 6, 2018: AHNP Precision Health is announcing its acquisition of the MPI Cognition dementia business in order to rapidly bring a ground-breaking Alzheimer's treatment protocol designed by the leading Alzheimer's researcher to the market. Dale Bredesen MD,...
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Boston Scientific to Acquire Cryterion Medical, Inc.
Boston Scientific has been an investor in Cryterion since its inception in 2016 and the transaction price for the approximately 65 percent remaining stake not already owned by Boston Scientific consists of $202 million in up-front cash.
Mölnlycke
Mölnlycke Acquires German Wound Care Company SastoMed GmbH
As of today, SastoMed GmbH joins the Mölnlycke family, bringing two innovative and complementary products to Mölnlycke's wound care portfolio
CoreLink LLC
CoreLink Announces the Acquisition of Medical Device Company Expanding Orthopedics, Inc.
6/5/18: “This is an exciting time for product development at CoreLink,” said David Castleman, VP of Research and Development.
Surmodics
Surmodics Acquires Thrombectomy Technology Assets from Embolitech, Strengthening Peripheral Vascular Whole-Product Solutions Portfolio
The Embolitech technology offers next-generation innovation that may eliminate the need for the use of thrombolytics, reducing the likelihood of ICU time and bleeding complications that significantly affect patient recovery and outcomes.
Terumo Corporation
Terumo Acquires CE Marking for Ultimaster Tansei Drug Eluting Stent Available in Europe Starting in May
On January 24, 2018, Terumo Corporation received approval to manufacture and sell Ultimaster Tansei in Japan, and it plans to release the product in the second half of fiscal 2018.
ACQUISITION: Patricia Industries Signs Agreement to Acquire Sarnova from Company Founder and Water Street Healthcare Partners
Sarnova was formed in 2008 when Mr. Walter and Water Street merged two leading specialty distributors, Bound Tree Medical and Tri-anim Health Services.