M&A Deal Summary

Argon Medical Devices Acquires Becton Dickinson - Critical Care & Extended Dwell Catheter Product

On October 4, 2010, Argon Medical Devices acquired medical products company Becton Dickinson - Critical Care & Extended Dwell Catheter Product from Becton Dickinson

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Argon Medical Devices’ 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Argon Medical Devices’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Argon Medical Devices’ 1st transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-10-04
Target Becton Dickinson - Critical Care & Extended Dwell Catheter Product
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Argon Medical Devices
Sellers(s) Becton Dickinson
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Becton Dickinson - Critical Care & Extended Dwell Catheter Product

Franklin Lake, New Jersey, United States
Becton, Dickinson and Co. - Critical Care & Extended Dwell Catheter Product consisting of blood pressure monitoring devices, and central venous, pulmonary artery and extended dwell catheters.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Argon Medical Devices

Plano, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1972
Sector Medical Products
DESCRIPTION

Argon Medical Devices, Inc. is a manufacturer and supplier of specialty single-use vascular interventional and pressure monitoring devices utilized in the cardiology, radiology and critical care market segments. Argon Medical Devices was founded in 1972 and is based in Plano, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector (Medical Products) 1 of 4
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 3
State (New Jersey) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 5
Year (2010) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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United States

The Interventional Products Business manufactures and markets disposable and re-usable biopsy products for the diagnosis of cancer, drainage catheter products, and vascular interventional products.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Becton Dickinson

Franklin Lake, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 1897
Sector Medical Products
Employees75,000
Revenue 19.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Becton Dickinson is a global medical technology company that develops, manufactures and sells medical devices, instrument systems and reagents. The Company is dedicated to improving people's health throughout the world. BD is focused on improving drug delivery, enhancing the quality and speed of diagnosing infectious diseases and cancers, and advancing research, discovery and production of new drugs and vaccines. Becton Dickinson was incorporated in 1897 and is headquartered in Franklin Lake, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 8
Sector (Medical Products) 3 of 7
Type (Divestiture) 3 of 8
State (New Jersey) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 3 of 8
Year (2010) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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