Getinge acquires distributor in Ireland:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Swedish company Getinge Industrier has bought its distributor, Lenken Healthcare (Ireland). The company, with turnover of around $10 million and 58 employees, has sales offices in Belfast and Dublin. Lenken has sold Getinge's patient handling and anti-decubitis products, as well as its hygiene system, in Ireland for 20 years. The Getinge-based company plans to focus on improving market share in the Republic of Ireland; it already has over 50% share in Northern Ireland.