Spacelabs completes Del Mar Reynolds Medical acquisition:

Spacelabs Healthcare has closed its acquisition of Del Mar Reynolds Medical, the cardiac division of UK group Ferraris. Hawthorne, California-based Spacelabs had agreed in July to acquire the business for £14m ($25.5m) in cash (see Clinica No 1213, p 15). The acquisition will provide Spacelabs' with a broader presence in the UK and German cardiac monitoring markets, as well as double the size of its existing core lab business.

Spacelabs Healthcare has closed its acquisition of Del Mar Reynolds Medical, the cardiac division of UK group Ferraris. Hawthorne, California-based Spacelabs had agreed in July to acquire the business for £14m ($25.5m) in cash (see Clinica No 1213, p 15). The acquisition will provide Spacelabs' with a broader presence in the UK and German cardiac monitoring markets, as well as double the size of its existing core lab business.

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