Article: Roper Industries Announces Two Acquisitions to Enhance Growth in Medical and Toll & Traffic Businesses.

Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ROP) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Verathon, Inc., a leading provider of proprietary medical devices. The Verathon Board of Directors has approved the transaction and the closing is subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions, including shareholder approval. The parties expect the closing to be completed in early December (see also Roper Industries, Inc.).

Headquartered in Bothell, Washington, Verathon is a leading global provider of proprietary medical devices and services. Verathon's noninvasive BladderScan=AE instrument is a standard of care for portable ultrasound bladder ...

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