Roper Industries Buys Verathon
December 9, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ROP) said it has completed the planned acquisition of Verathon, Inc. following the required regulatory and shareholder approval.
Bothell, Washington-based Verathon is a global provider of proprietary medical devices and services. Verathon’s noninvasive BladderScan instrument is used for portable ultrasound bladder volume measurement. The company’s GlideScope Video Laryngoscope is used for intubation procedures in emergency departments, operating rooms and rapid response applications such as EMS and military applications.
Florida-based Roper Industries provides engineered products and solutions for global niche markets, including water, energy, radio frequency and research/medical applications.
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