Pacts In Medtech: March/April 2017

Derived from Strategic Transactions, Informa’s premium source for tracking life-sciences deals, the bi-monthly Pacts In Medtech column pulls up notable technology alliances, R&D partnerships and commercial collaborations. In this edition, we highlight industry pacts that were sealed in March and April 2017.

Pacts In Medtech

A couple of joint ventures were throw in the deal mix for March and April, including one that would give a French company entry into the lucrative China market.

Theraclion SAS, based in Malakoff, France, has set up a JV with one of its shareholders, Chinese healthcare company Inner Mongolia Furui Medical Science Co. Ltd., in the city of Shenzhen. Theraclion China Co, Ltd. will sell the French company's Echopulse system, designed as a noninvasive alternative to surgery by excising benign thyroid nodules and removing breast fibroadenoma using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)

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