Company to be known as Creganna - Tactx Medical
Creganna, a supplier of technologies and services to medical device and lifesciences companies, has acquired Avalon Medical Services that trades by the name of Tactx Medical. The company will be known as Creganna – Tactx (CT) Medical and will offer a range of technologies and services for minimally invasive delivery and access devices, with a specialist competency in the design and manufacturing of high end therapeutic catheters.
CT Medical’s customers provide minimally invasive medical devices for clinical applications including interventional cardiology, neurology, peripheral vascular, cardiac rhythm management and endoscopy. The company will have more than 800 staff worldwide and a combined revenue of $110m in 2009.
Helen Ryan, CEO of Creganna, said: “This move represents a key step in Creganna’s vision to build a leading global medical technology company. Tactx Medical, with its market reputation, is a true fit for Creganna.
“Our customers, medical device companies, are looking to strategic partners to fulfill more of their supply chain requirements. With our global locations, combined technologies and range of services CT Medical is strategically positioned to meet these evolving needs.”