Sanofi (NYSE:SNY) is said to be in advanced talks with BAX to sell its Seprafilm surgical products business for up to $400 million. SepraFilm is designed to prevent adhesion after abdominal surgeries. The French drugmaker, which acquired SepraFilm in 2011 when it paid $20.1 billion for Genzyme, wants to close the deal “with the next few […]
Admedus deals biologic patch business to LeMaitre Vascular for $24m
Admedus (ASX:AHZ) dealt its biologic patch business to LeMaitre Vascular (NSDQ:LMAT) in a deal worth up to $24.6 million to focus on the transcatheter aortic valve replacement market. The A$36.2 million buyout of the CardioCel and VascuCel patches called for LeMaitre to put up $14.2 million up front, with another $1.4 million due in a pair […]
3M closes $6.7B Acelity buyout
3M (NYSE:MMM) last week closed the $6.7 billion buyout of wound care giant Acelity from the private equity consortium that took the company private back in 2011. San Antonio, Texas-based Acelity, which had registered for an initial public offering a month before 3M floated its offer, was formed after Apax Partners and a pair of Canadian pension […]
Tekni-Plex acquires Italian healthcare packaging company
Tekni-Plex has purchased Italian healthcare packaging company Lameplast from Milan-based private equity firm Aksìa Group. Lameplast will become part of Tekni-Plex’s global Tekni-Films business. Headquartered in Rovereto sul Secchia near Modena, Lameplex manufactures plastic single/multi-dose containers for pharmaceutical, diagnostic, medical device, veterinary and cosmetic applications, with an emphasis on ophthalmic, vaccine, vaginal and rectal applications. Lameplast also does […]
SEC settles insider trading cases
The U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission said this week that it settled the case against the final five defendants in an insider trading scheme involving involving large corporate mergers. In August 2017, U.S. authorities accused seven individuals of reaping more than $5 million in illicit profits based on tips from Daniel Rivas, whose work at Bank […]
Integer adds US BioDesign’s braided biomedical biz for $15m
Integer (NYSE:ITGR) said yesterday that it acquired US BioDesign‘s braided biomedical business for a minimum of $15 million. The Quakertown, Pa.–based operation makes complex braided and formed biomedical structures for the cardiovascular, neurovascular and general surgery markets. The company also offers product development, materials testing and post-processing services including electropolishing and packaging. The deal calls for […]
Restoration Robotics shareholders OK Venus Concept merger
Restoration Robotics (NSDQ:HAIR) said yesterday that its shareholders voted to approve its merger with Venus Concept. The shareholders voted on nine proposals at the company’s annual meeting last week, and the proposals that put the merger into effect were approved by approximately 85% of the outstanding shares, according to a news release. San Jose, Calif.-based Restoration […]
Haselmeier licenses Axis-D pen injector to Stevanato Group
Haselmeier said today that it entered into an exclusive agreement with Stevanato Group to license the Axis-D pen injector and intellectual property for the development, manufacturing and supply of the device for diabetes care. Haselmeier’s Axis-D auto-injector pen is approved for use by the European Medical Agency and the FDA, among other regulatory bodies. The […]
Axonics touts one-year data for r-SNM device, inks supply deal with Nebraska urology group
Axonics Modulation Technologies (NSDQ:AXNX) said today that results from its Artisan-SNM pivotal study highlighted durable outcomes and significant improvements in patients implanted with the Axonics r-SNM system for patients with urinary and bowel dysfunction. The announcement came one day after the company said it entered into an exclusive agreement to supply the Axonics r-SNM System to […]
TPC Wire & Cable acquires Cicoil, Pittsburgh Wire & Cable
TPC Wire & Cable Corp. last week announced the acquisition of Cicoil and Pittsburgh Wire & Cable to bolster its portfolio of specialized wire and cable solutions. Both acquisitions were announced by Macedonia, Ohio-based TPC in news releases Sept. 30. TPC did not disclose the financial details of either acquisition. Get the full story at […]
Analogic escapes class action lodged over $$1B sale to Altaris
Analogic this week escaped a class action lawsuit brought over its $1.1 billion go-private sale to Altaris Capital when a Massachusetts federal judge dismissed the case with prejudice. The $84-per-share deal for Peabody, Mass.-based Analogic, which closed in June 2018, followed an internal review in which the company contacted approximately 75 potential financial and strategic […]
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