M&A Deal Summary

Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Acquires ActiveCare Medical

On November 2, 2011, Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare acquired medical products company ActiveCare Medical

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare’s 3rd transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare’s 1st transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-11-02
Target ActiveCare Medical
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ActiveCare Medical

Columbia, South Carolina, United States
website
ActiveCare Medical, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of power chairs, scooters, walkers and other patient aids. ActiveCare, with principal operations in South Carolina, has a product portfolio that includes the rear-wheel-drive Medalist power chair; Prowler heavy-duty scooter; and Cobalt X23, a lightweight, transportable power chair.

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Buyer

Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare

Port Washington, New York, United States

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Category Company
Founded 2000
Sector Medical Products
DESCRIPTION

Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare manufactures a complete line of medical products, including mobility products, sleep and respiratory products, beds, bariatric products, wheelchairs, sleep surfaces and pressure prevention products, self-assist products, power operated wheelchairs, rehabilitation products, patient room equipment, personal care products and electrotherapy devices. Currently, the company has corporate offices, manufacturing facilities and distribution facilities located throughout the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, China, Hong Kong, Romania, Australia, the Netherlands and India. Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare was founded in 2000 and is based in Port Washington, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 18
Sector (Medical Products) 3 of 15
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 16
State (South Carolina) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 10
Year (2011) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-11 Inovo

Lehigh Acres, Florida, United States

Inovo, Inc. is a manufacturer of oxygen conserving devices, regulators, and other respiratory products into the home care, long-term care, hospital and emergency markets. Inovo manufactures a broad line of oxygen conserving devices and regulators under private-label for several leading manufacturers and distributors as well as under its CHAD Therapeutics brand.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-01-17 Mountway Holdings

Bridgend, United Kingdom

Mountway Holdings Ltd. is a manufacturer and distributor of high quality and versatile bathlifts and independent living aids, including toilet lifts, pillow lifts and related products. Mountway has won many awards for their products and service excellence.

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