Two GE Japanese Medical Device Firms Merge To Make Diagnostics
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
General Electric is merging two of its Japanese operations to form GE Healthcare Japan to develop new types of diagnostic equipment. The mergers are of GE Yokogawa Medical Systems, which is absorbing GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences K.K., the merged entity to be known as GE Healthcare Japan effective Aug. 1. In addition to the new diagnostics, the new company is to broaden its business in the medical field. (Click here for more - a subscription may be required