CareFusion Acquires GE Healthcare’s Clinical Consumables Division

Following its acquisition of GE Healthcare’s Vital Signs unit for $500 million, CareFusion will become the second largest player in the more than $3 billion global respiratory and anesthesia consumables market.

CareFusion Corp. agreed to purchase GE Healthcare’s Vital Signs unit for $500 million to expand its reach outside the U.S. and grow its manufacturing capabilities, CareFusion announced Nov. 18.

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