Cooper Buys Cook’s Reproductive Health Business For $875M

Cooper expects the addition of Cook’s products and staff will allow it to reach more patients, especially in the fast-growing Asia-Pacific fertility market.

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CooperCompanies is buying Cook Group’s reproductive health business for $875m to expand the reach of its fertility business and add complementary obstetrics and gynecology devices.

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