M&A Deal Summary

Teleflex Acquires Arrow International

On July 23, 2007, Teleflex acquired medical products company Arrow International for 2.0B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Teleflex’s 7th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Teleflex’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Teleflex’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Teleflex’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-07-23
Target Arrow International
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Teleflex
Deal Type Merger
Deal Value 2.0B USD
Advisor(s) Lazard Ltd. (Financial)
Dechert (Legal)

Target

Arrow International

Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Arrow International, Inc., develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of catheter - based therapeutic products. From advanced catheters to cardiac asisit devices, everything we make is carefully engineered to address the clinical needs of physicians, nurses and patients.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Teleflex

Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Category Company
Founded 1943
Sector Medical Products
Employees14,500
Revenue 3.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Teleflex is a global provider of medical technology products that enhance clinical benefits, improve patient and provider safety and reduce total procedural costs. The Company primarily designs, develops, manufactures and supplies single-use medical devices used by hospitals and healthcare providers for common diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in critical care and surgical applications. Teleflex markets and sells its products to hospitals and healthcare providers worldwide through a combination of our direct sales force and distributors. Teleflex was founded in 1943 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 28
Sector (Medical Products) 7 of 21
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 6 of 19
Year (2007) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-04-04 Teleflex Aerospace Manufacturing Group

Manchester, Connecticut, United States

Teleflex Aerospace Manufacturing Group, Inc. is a manufacturer of complex engine components for the aerospace industry. Company businesses provide engine repair products and services for flight turbine engines, cargo handling systems and equipment for wide body and narrow body aircraft, cargo containment devices for air cargo and passenger baggage, and actuators for applications in commercial and military aircraft.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-01 Nordisk Aviation Products AS

Dragor, Denmark

Nordisk Aviation Products AS is a designs and manufactures heavy-duty pallets and lightweight cargo containers for commercial airlines from facilities in Norway and China and also has a strong aftermarket position.

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