ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Ecolab Inc. announced it has closed on the previously announced purchase
of the assets of O.R. Solutions, Inc., a privately-held company based in
Chantilly, VA. O.R. Solutions is a leading developer and marketer of
surgical fluid warming and cooling systems in the United States. Annual
sales of the business are approximately $55 million, with more than 85%
of O.R. Solutions' sales from custom fit sterile drapes. The purchase
price was approximately $260 million for O.R. Solutions. No other
details were announced.
With sales of $6 billion and more than 26,000 associates, Ecolab Inc.
(NYSE: ECL) is the global leader in cleaning, sanitizing, food safety
and infection prevention products and services. Ecolab delivers
comprehensive programs and services to foodservice, food and beverage
processing, healthcare, and hospitality markets in more than 160
countries. More news and information is available at www.ecolab.com.
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Ecolab Inc.
Michael J. Monahan, 651-293-2809
Source: Ecolab Inc.
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