Tuesday, July 5, 2011

CareFusion Buys German Firm

San Diego-based CareFusion, the developer of infusion pumps and other medical products, reported today that it is acquiring Rowa, a German firm focused on robotic medical storage and retrieval systems. The deal was worth approximately $150M. CareFusion said the buy would help it accelerate its global growth. Rowa has over 300 employees and is based in Kelberg, Germany; it also has operations in Italy, the Netherlands, Denmark and Sweden.

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