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Celestica to acquire Allied Panels to expand healthcare capabilities |
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Celestica Inc.
announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Allied Panels
Entwicklungs-und Produktions GmbH offering concept-to-full production
solutions, with a core focus on diagnostic imaging products.
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acquisition of Austria-based Allied Panels will significantly expand
Celestica's capabilities in the healthcare diagnostics and imaging
market. The company provides services such as
electro-mechanical design, firmware and software development, and
high-level assembly for subsystems and complex medical devices to some
of the world's leading healthcare original equipment manufacturers. Allied Panels also brings expertise in device product lifecycle management and 3D ultrasound technology."Allied
Panels' technical depth, unique capabilities, and extensive experience
in the diagnostic imaging industry, will strengthen Celestica's
healthcare offering," said Sandra Ketchen, Vice President, Healthcare,
Celestica. "Through this acquisition, Celestica and Allied Panels will
offer global healthcare customers comprehensive, end-to-end solutions
that combine Celestica's scale, broad range of capabilities and
financial strength, with the focus, track record and specialized
expertise of Allied Panels.""We
are proud of our solid track record for delivering innovative solutions
that meet the needs of our customers in the healthcare market," said
Hansjorg Weisskopf, Founder and CEO, Allied Panels. "By joining
Celestica, we can leverage their scale and global footprint to offer
additional value to our customers and provide them access to new
markets. We look forward to joining the Celestica healthcare team."www.celestica.comwww.alliedpanels.com For more CE News, click here To subscribe to the CE eNewsletter, click here To subscribe to the print or digital edition of CE, click here
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