Press Release
| January 28, 2008
Dewey & LeBoeuf Advises Medos AG in the Acquisition of Life Systems From Krauth Medical
(Frankfurt am Main, January 28, 2008) - Dewey & LeBoeuf has advised MEDOS Medizintechnik AG in the acquisition of Life Systems Medizintechnik-Service GmbH from Krauth medical KG. Life Systems is the market leader for cardio and perfusion technology in Germany and supports hospitals in Germany and Europe by leasing cardio equipment such as heart-lung machines and providing specialized staff.
MEDOS AG, headquartered in Stolberg near Aachen, Germany, manufactures high-tech products for cardio-vascular surgery. The company employs around 250 employees around the world. In July 2007, the Dewey & LeBoeuf team lead by partner Dr. von Schorlemer advised Medos AG in the acquisition of the US medical products manufacturer Gish Biomedical, Inc.
Advisor Medos AG
Dewey & LeBoeuf, Frankfurt: Dr. Benedikt von Schorlemer (Partner, M&A), Dr. Christian Rolf (Local Partner, M&A and Employment), Jan F. Krekeler (Associate, M&A)
Advisor Krauth medical
Kruhl Arends Hofert Bergemann, Hamburg: Dr. Sebastian Hofert, LL.M.
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