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Article: Deals roundup.
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- Medical Device Daily
- Article date:
- August 28, 2006
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Deals roundup
Atlas Copco acquires Beacon; Healthpoint adds DTI Dental
A Medical Device Daily Staff Report
Atlas Copco?s (Stockholm, Sweden) North American business has acquired Beacon Holdings Corp. (parent company to BeaconMedaes and Medaes) from The Riverside Co. (San Francisco) for SEK 700 million (about $96.8 million) in cash.
The BeaconMedaes (Charlotte, North Carolina) group is a solutions provider, predominantly of medical air systems and medical utility delivery systems for hospitals.
The BeaconMedaes group has 386 employees. The company has assembly facilities and a strong presence in both the U.S. and UK. It is a ...