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ArjoHuntleigh
Arjo is a global medical technology company with an annual turnover of app. €700 million, and 4,200 employees, serving the needs of acute and long-term care. The company produces medical equipment for patient handling and hygiene, medical beds and pressure ulcer prevention, wound healing, DVT & VTE prevention, disinfection and diagnostics History Arjo Arjo was founded in 1957 by Arne Johansson in the Swedish town of Eslöv. The company name consists of the first two letters of the first and last name of the company founder. Arjo initially functioned as a supplier of components and machine parts to medical device manufacturers. In 1972, the company developed the first height-adjustable bathtub and introduced it to the market. In 1993, the company's shares are listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange. In 1995, the company merged with the Swedish Getinge Group, in whose "Extended Care" business area it continued to operate under its brand name. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Getinge Group
Getinge is a global medical technology company, founded in Sweden in 1904. The firm provides medical equipment, equipment and systems within healthcare and life sciences. The company was formerly organised in three business areas: Infection Control (trading as Getinge), Extended Care (ArjoHuntleigh) and Medical Systems (Maquet, the world's largest maker of surgical tables), but announced it would become a single brand company, operating under the brand Getinge, on 20 March 2017. In 1989, it was acquired by Rune Andersson and Carl Bennet. Getinge’s stocks have been noted on the Stockholm stock exchange since 1993 and have been part of the OMXS30 Index since July 2009. The company's president and CEO is Mattias Perjos. Johan Malmquist is the company's chairman. Getinge's shares have been listed on the OMX Nordic List in Stockholm Stock Exchange, Stockholm since 1993 and have formed part of the OMX Stockholm 30, OMXS30 index since July 2009. In 2011 Getinge acquired the US company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |