# Confluent Medical Technologies acquires Northern Nitinol

Confluent Medical Technologies, a medical device contract manufacturer, acquired Northern Nitinol, a Minnesota-based Nitinol manufacturer specializing in rapid prototyping. The acquisition strengthens Confluent's Nitinol supply chain and adds a facility in Minneapolis.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-03-10
- Where: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: Nitinol components, rapid prototyping services
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Confluent Medical Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/22769.md) (acquirer)
- [Northern Nitinol](https://endata.com/companies/22770.md) (target)

## Sources

- [smb.elizabethton.com](https://smb.elizabethton.com/article/Confluent-Medical-Technologies-Acquires-Northern-Nitinol-Expanding-Advanced-Nitinol-Rapid-Prototyping-Capabilities/6aee4eba45631dcbed09af93), 2017-03-10: "This acquisition represents another important step in our strategy to provide customers with the most comprehensive and reliable Nitinol supply chain in the industry."

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