GE completes Vital Signs buy

General Electric of Stamford, CT, has closed on its acquisition of patient monitoring, anesthesia, and respiratory care products provider Vital Signs for $860 million.

The Totowa, NJ-based company now becomes part of the clinical systems business of GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K.

Vital Signs is a global provider of medical products for anesthesia, respiratory, sleep therapy, and emergency medicine.

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