Japan's Terumo, a provider of equipments for blood banks, is planning to acquire US medical device company CaridianBCT from Sweden's Gambro for $2.6bn.
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Gambro is 49% owned by Investor AB and remaining by EQT IV.
Terumo will use available cash and bank loans to complete the deal, which is expected to close by May.
CaridianBCT expertises in making equipment used in blood banks and other disposable medical devices.
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