Global InformationVidacare Corporation information
| Company type | Private company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Medical Equipment |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Defunct | December 2, 2013[1] |
| Fate | Acquired |
| Successor | Teleflex, Inc. |
| Headquarters | Shavano Park, TX |
| Website | Vidacare.com |
Established in 2001, Vidacare Corporation was the developer of intraosseous (inside the bone) medical devices. Its devices were used in vascular access, emergency and disaster medicine, oncology, and spinal surgery. Privately held, the company was based in San Antonio, Texas, and its products were marketed in over 50 countries worldwide.[2]
In December 2013, Teleflex Incorporated, based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, revealed that it had completed the acquisition of Vidacare Corporation for $263 million.[1][3][4]
- ^ a b Strong, S. (2 December 2013). "Vidacare customer acquisition letter" (PDF). Vidacare Corporation. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ Biomed SA Shareholders: Vidacare Corporation
- ^ Zacks Equity Research (4 December 2013). "Teleflex Completes Vidacare Acquisition". Yahoo! Finance. Yahoo! Inc. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Teleflex closes $263M Vidacare buy". MassDevice. 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2020-04-15.