Trex buys largest digital dental X-ray company:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Trex Medical has bought Trophy Radiologie, the world's largest manufacturer of digital dental X-ray systems, for around $25 million in cash and debt assumption of $10 million. Trophy, which is located just outside Paris, has conventional and digital dental imaging systems, as well as general and specialty X-ray systems. It had 1997 revenues of $70 million. Danbury, Connecticut-based Trex Medical, manufactures mammography equipment, minimally-invasive digital breast biopsy systems, and general X-ray and imaging systems.