Article: Apex-Carex alters name, acquires Bed Buddy line.(Apex-Carex Healthcare Products)(Bed Buddy product line)(Brief article)

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Apex-Carex Healthcare Products (ACHP) has purchased the Bed Buddy product line from Ichauway Mills Inc.

The acquisition helps to solidify the company's position in the home health care products sector, particularly in the pain management arena, which a spokesman says is the second-highest grossing category in pharmacies outside the prescription counter.

The transaction marks the fourth expansion through acquisition for ACHP.

The company has also adopted a new name, Carex Health Brands, in place of Apex-Carex Healthcare Products.

"We have been looking at the ...

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