Helix Medical and its owned subsidiary MedVenture Technologies said today they will now operate under the umbrella brand of Freudenberg Medical. The Carpinteria, Calif.-based business group said it hopes the new brand will emphasize the company’s role as a global development and innovation partner, according to a press release. “Since we selected Helix Medical as […]
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Helix Medical acquires MedVenture Technology
Massachusetts-based global medical device maker Helix Medical enhanced its product portfolio with the acquisition of Kentucky device manufacturer MedVenture Technology Corp., which makes surgical and catheter-based devices for medical device companies.
Helix Medical bought MedVenture from Ampersand Capital Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm with a focus on middle market growth equity investments in the healthcare sector, according to the press release. The financial terms of the deal weren’t released to the public.