Mergers & Acquisitions
CareFusion closes Vital Signs purchase
CareFusion (NYSE:CFN) said it completed a deal with GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) to acquire Vital Signs for $500 million.
PE player takes out Tecomet
Genstar Capital said it bought out Tecomet, a medical device OEM, for an undisclosed amount.
Genstar Capital is a private equity firm, focused on investments in technology, healthcare, and finance industries.
Wilmington, Mass.-based Tecomet makes orthopedic implants, precision surgical instruments and photochemical etched products for medical device customers. The company has been around since the 1960s and was recently a Charlesbank Capital Partners company. Genstar plans on leaving management in place, according to a press release.
Medtronic acquires drug/device maker TYRX for $160M
Hologic faces another activist investor
AtriCure acquires Estech’s ablation systems in $34M deal
Stryker pays $120M in cash for Patient Safety Tech
Stryker closes $1.7B buyout of Mako Surgical
Wright Medical OrthoRecon sale to close early next month
Tennessee orthopedics company Wright Medical (NSDQ:WMGI) is preparing to put a ribbon on the sale of its OrthoRecon business, a deal in the works since June.