Getinge today announced that it completed its previously announced acquisition of Paragonix Technologies for up to $477 million. Last month, the companies inked a definitive agreement under which Getinge would acquire the Massachusetts-based organ transplant technology developer. Getinge expects the deal to enhance its global healthcare portfolio while addressing needs in solid organ transplantation. Additionally, […]
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Getinge to acquire organ preservation tech company Paragonix for $477M
Paragonix and Getinge announced a definitive agreement under which Getinge acquires the organ transplant technology developer. The total price of the acquisition, including upfront and earnout payments, could reach approximately $477 million. Getinge expects the deal to enhance its global healthcare portfolio while addressing needs in solid organ transplantation. The Sweden-based company can expand access to […]
Is this the way to improve organ transportation?
Organ transplants are performed annually to remove diseased organs and replace them with healthy ones to extend the lifespan of patients. Potential transplant recipients are placed on a waiting list by a doctor who has determined that a transplant is the best course of action. Once a donor organ is available, the organ transportation system […]