Cardinal Health buying medical supplies business from Medtronic for $6.1 billion
Cardinal Health Inc. is buying several medical product lines from Medtronic for $6.1 billion in cash.
In the deal with the medical-device giant, Dublin-based Cardinal (NYSE:CAH) has agreed to buy Medtronic's patient care, deep vein thrombosis and nutritional insufficiency lines.
The company said the lines include 23 product categories and several well-established brands used in nearly every U.S. hospital, including Curity, Kendall, Dover, Argyle and Kangaroo.
The deal had been suspected; Medtronic…
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