M&A Deal Summary

SonoSite Acquires FUJIFILM VisualSonics

On May 27, 2010, SonoSite acquired medical products company FUJIFILM VisualSonics for 71M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SonoSite’s 2nd transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is SonoSite’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is SonoSite’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is SonoSite’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-05-27
Target FUJIFILM VisualSonics
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) SonoSite
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 71M USD

Target

FUJIFILM VisualSonics

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
FUJIFILM VisualSonics, Inc. is a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of ultra high-resolution, ultrasound-based imaging technology designed to enable discovery research, medical diagnosis and imaging small physiological structures in humans and animals. FUJIFILM VisualSonics micro-ultrasound product platform serves the pre-clinical research market. FUJIFILM VisualSonics, Inc. was formed in 1999 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Buyer

SonoSite

Bothell, Washington, United States
Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Medical Products
Employees858
Revenue 306M USD (2011)
DESCRIPTION

SonoSite, Inc. is a provider of hand-carried ultrasound, or HCU, systems. Sonosite specializes in the development of HCU systems for use in a variety of medical specialties in a range of clinical settings at the point-of-care. The Company's proprietary technologies have enabled Sonosite to design HCU systems that combine high resolution, all-digital, broadband imaging with advanced features and capabilities typically found on cart-based ultrasound systems. SonoSite, Inc. was formed in 1996 and is based in Bothell, Washington.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Medical Products) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2010) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
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