4 July 2024
("AMS" or the "Group")
Winsford, UK: Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc (AIM: AMS), a world-leading specialist in tissue-healing technologies is pleased to confirm that, following the regulatory approval of the acquisition of Peters Surgical announced on 27 June, the transaction has been successfully completed and will be effective from 1 July.
For further information, please contact:
Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc |
Tel: +44 (0) 1606 545508 |
Chris Meredith, Chief Executive Officer Eddie Johnson, Chief Financial Officer Michael King, Investor Relations |
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ICR Consilium |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3709 5700 |
Mary-Jane Elliott / Lucy Featherstone |
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Evercore Simon Elliott / Torera Oyewo
Investec Bank PLC (NOMAD & Broker) |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7653 6141
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7597 5970 |
Gary Clarence / David Anderson |
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HSBC Bank plc (Broker) |
Tel: 44 (0) 20 7991 8888 |
Sam McLennan / Joe Weaving / Stephanie Cornish |
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About Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc
AMS is a world-leading independent developer and manufacturer of innovative tissue-healing technology, focused on quality outcomes for patients and value for payers. AMS has a wide range of surgical products including tissue adhesives, sutures, haemostats, internal fixation devices and internal sealants, which it markets under its brands LiquiBand®, RESORBA®, LiquiBandFix8®, LIQUIFIX™, Peters Surgical, Ifabond, Vitalitec and Seal-G®. AMS also supplies wound care dressings such as silver alginates, alginates and foams through its ActivHeal® brand as well as under white label. Since 2019, the Group has made seven acquisitions: Sealantis, an Israeli developer of innovative internal sealants, Biomatlante, a French developer and manufacturer of surgical biomaterials, Raleigh, a leading UK coater and converter of woundcare and bio-diagnostics materials, AFS Medical, an Austrian specialist surgical business, Connexicon, an Irish tissue adhesives specialist, Syntacoll a German specialist in collagen-based absorbable surgical implants and Peters Surgical a global provider of specialty surgical sutures, mechanical haemostasis and internal cyanoacrylate devices.
AMS's products, manufactured in the UK, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Thailand, India, the Czech Republic and Israel, are sold globally via a network of multinational or regional partners and distributors, as well as via AMS's own direct sales forces in the UK, Germany, Austria, France, Poland, Benelux, India, the Czech Republic and Russia. The Group has R&D innovation hubs in the UK, Ireland, Germany, France and Israel. Established in 1991, the Group has more than 1,500 employees. For more information, please see www.admedsol.com.