Palex Medical SA has acquired Grupo Taper
August 2017 — Palex Medical SA, a leading distributor of medical equipment in Spain and Portugal, has acquired the healthcare business of Grupo Taper, with the objective to strengthen its position as a distributor company within the hospitality sector. Financial details have not been disclosed.
Founded in 1955, Palex Medical has three divisions: the hospital division that serves the needs of hospitals, clinics, medical centers and private practices; the lab and research division specializes in complete, integrated solutions for all types of anatomical pathology labs, research and diagnostic laboratories; and the specialty clinics division providing image diagnosis services.
Founded in 1989, Grupo Taper is a Spanish company that distributes equipment and products for medical centers, pathological anatomy labs, investigation and diagnosis for the food industry.
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